Robert Koch Collection

Anthrax cultures, historical diagram
Anthrax cultures. 1876 diagram of Bacillus anthracis (Anthrax) bacteria cultured by Robert Koch. Along with Louis Pasteur, Koch is considered the founder of modern medical bacteriology

Robert Koch working in his laboratory, 1850
3359517 Robert Koch working in his laboratory, 1850; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910) a German physician working in his laboratory. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

'Dr. Koch's Treatment for Consumption at the Royal Hospital, Berlin; Dr. Koch leaving the Royal Hospital, where the English Patient is under Treatment, 1890. From "The Graphic

'Dr. Koch's Treatment for Consumption at the Royal Hospital, Berlin; Professor Pfuhl Innoculating a Creator
'Dr. Koch's Treatment for Consumption at the Royal Hospital, Berlin; Professor Pfuhl Innoculating a Patient with the Lymph, 1890. From "The Graphic

'Dr. Robert Koch, of the Institute of Hygiene, Berlin, Discoverer of the Cure for Consumption, 189 Creator: Unknown
'Dr. Robert Koch, of the Institute of Hygiene, Berlin, Discoverer of the Cure for Consumption, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

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)

Robert Koch, Medecin, 1843 (b / w photo)
5201496 Robert Koch, Medecin, 1843 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch, Medecin, 1843)

Professor Robert Koch (engraving)
728969 Professor Robert Koch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Robert Koch, M.D. of Berlin, discoverer of the new cure for consumption)

Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b / w photo)
817348 Robert Koch (1843-1910), German doctor and bacteriologist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b / w photo)
6014948 Robert Koch, German doctor and bacteriologist, in Africa, 1907 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Koch (1843-1910)

Koch, c1893. Robert Heinrich Hermann Koch (1843-1910), German physician and pioneering microbiologist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Various types of bacteria, 1889. 5: pneumonia culture; 6: albumen from a rotten egg; 7& 8: tuberculosis as prepared by Koch; 9: sputum from a TB patient; 10: anthrax bacillus; 11

Robert Koch (1843-1910), German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory
Robert Koch (1843-1910, German bacteriologist and physician in his laboratory. In 1890 Koch introduced Tuberculin which he thought a cure for Tuberculosis)

Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch Robert Koch Portrait
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch, 1843 - 1910. German physician and microbiologist. Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1905

Bust of Robert Kock, Robert Koch House, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

Robert Koch, German bacteriologist
Robert Koch (1843-1910), German bacteriologist. Along with Louis Pasteur, Koch is considered the founder of modern medical bacteriology

KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)
Robert Koch (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910). German doctor. In 1882, he discovered the bacillus of tuberculosis, known as Kochs bacillus and tuberculin

Dr Kochs Treatment for Consumption at the Royal Hospital, Berlin: Professor
XJF107825 Dr Kochs Treatment for Consumption at the Royal Hospital, Berlin: Professor Pfuhl Inoculating a Patient with the Lymph (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School

Koch and tuberculosis, 19th century
Koch and tuberculosis research. The German bacteriologist Robert Koch (1843-1910) is considered one of the founders of modern medical bacteriology

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Robert Koch, a renowned German doctor and bacteriologist, made significant contributions to the field of microbiology. Through his groundbreaking research on anthrax cultures, he revolutionized our understanding of infectious diseases. His historical diagram depicting the life cycle of anthrax bacteria provided crucial insights into its transmission and helped develop effective preventive measures. In "Dr Koch in Search of the Rinderpest Microbe at Kimberley, " a lithograph capturing his expedition in Africa, we witness his relentless pursuit for knowledge. This black and white photograph showcases Dr Koch's determination to unravel the mysteries surrounding rinderpest, an infectious viral disease affecting cattle. Another captivating image portrays Robert Koch as a distinguished physician with immense dedication towards scientific advancements. The engraving highlights his influential role in shaping medical practices during his time. With numerous accolades under his belt, including being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1905, Robert Koch's impact on medicine cannot be overstated. His tireless efforts are evident even in photographs taken during his African expedition where he continued to study various diseases plaguing humanity. The c1893 picture captures Dr Koch engrossed in research activities while surrounded by laboratory equipment—a testament to his commitment to uncovering new breakthroughs that would transform healthcare forever. One iconic photograph shows Professor Bergmann injecting a tuberculosis patient—an image that symbolizes Dr Koch's pioneering work on this deadly disease. His discoveries paved the way for improved diagnostic techniques and treatment strategies that continue to save countless lives today. Through meticulous experimentation and observation, Robert Koch identified different types of bacteria depicted beautifully in an 1889 illustration. These findings laid the foundation for better understanding microbial diversity and their role in causing diseases. In another black-and-white photo from 1907, we see Dr Koch immersed deep within African landscapes—his quest for knowledge transcending borders as he sought answers beyond Germany's shores.