'Yersin', c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit.

'Yersin', c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit.

2-653-152 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Yersin', c1893. Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin (1863-1943), Swiss and naturalized French physician and bacteriologist. He discovered the bacillus responsible for the bubonic plague or pest, which was later named in his honour: Yersinia pestis. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893].


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People Information

Creator
  1. Pierre Petit, attributed to: French: Photographer
Subject
  1. Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin: Swiss: physician and bacteriologist
People Related
  1. Felix Potin: French: Businessman

Medium
  1. Photograph

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Medicine

Artistic Representations Portraits

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3350x4939
File Size : 16,158kb


Aliases

  1. 1H
  1. 0580027801
  1. 2-653-152
  1. 2653152

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