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Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley (litho)
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Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley (litho)
1597411 Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 May 1897.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Kimberley Microscopes Physicians Search Microbiologists Robert Koch
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The captivating litho print titled "Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley" takes us back to a significant moment in medical history. Created by Samuel Begg, this artwork captures the essence of Dr Robert Koch's relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. Intriguingly, the illustration showcases Dr Koch amidst his quest to find the elusive rinderpest microbe. With an air of determination, he is seen meticulously examining samples under powerful microscopes in Kimberley. The scene exudes an aura of scientific curiosity as he delves into the microscopic world with unwavering focus. This engraving not only pays homage to Dr Koch's groundbreaking work but also highlights the crucial role played by microbiologists and physicians alike. It serves as a reminder of their tireless efforts in unraveling mysteries that lie hidden within nature's smallest creations. The litho print transports us back to 1897 when it was featured in The Illustrated London News, captivating readers with its visual narrative. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our constant endeavor to push boundaries in search of answers that shape our understanding of science and medicine.
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