Louis Pasteur 1894 Photogravure in Antique Eastlake Victorian Frame circa 1880 for Sale

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Louis Pasteur 1894 Photogravure in Antique Eastlake Victorian Frame circa 1880 For Sale

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Louis Pasteur 1894 Photogravure in Antique Eastlake Victorian Frame circa 1880:
$175.00

This photogravure of Louis Pasteur from Albert Edelfelt's famous painting was made prior to 1894. The photogravure was made by Groupil & Company to be bound into the book "Great Men and Famous Women" of that period. It is very clear and clean.
The Eastlake four-tier deep well frame was made circa 1880 and is a remarkable piece on its own. The frame photographs well but please look closely as it does show patina and flaws of its age. Original imperfect glass and wooden back. Frame dimensions 15.5 in by 13.5 in overall with opening for 8 in by 10 in image. the photogravure is beautiful.
This is a really nice pairing.
Louis Pasteur (1822–1895) was a Frenchchemistandmicrobiologistrenowned for his discoveries of the principles ofvaccination,microbial fermentationandpasteurization. He is remembered for his remarkable breakthroughs in the causes and prevention ofdiseases, and his discoveries have saved countless lives ever since.