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Lot #289
Louis Pasteur

Pasteur plans a 300th birthday gala

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Pasteur plans a 300th birthday gala

Pioneering French microbiologist and chemist (1822–1895) who demonstrated the germ theory of disease and developed the first vaccine against rabies. LS signed “L. Pasteur,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Institut de France letterhead, March 11, 1884. Letter to his colleague and fellow Institute member Antoine D’Abaddie. Pasteur invites D’Abbadie for a meeting with other Institute members concerning the 300 year birthday ceremony of the University of Edimbourg. In fine condition, with a pencil notation to top and marginal binding holes to left side. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #353 - Ended January 23, 2010





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