| Reference number | VF/29 |
| Alternative reference number | VF29 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Portrait of Louis Pasteur by Théobald Chartran |
| Artist | Chartran, Théobald ['T'] |
| Vincent Brooks, Day & Son |
| Date | 08 January 1887 |
| Description | Vanity Fair cartoon titled 'Hydrophobia' featuring Louis Pasteur holding two white rabbits. Three-quarter length, full face. Number 372 of the 'Men of the Day' series. |
| InscriptionContent | Recto inscription: 'VANITY FAIR Jany 8 1887/ Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Lith./ "Hydrophobia"' |
| Format | Lithograph |
| Physical description | Coloured lithograph on paper |
| Dimensions | 380mm x 263mm |
| Access status | Open |
| Copyright | The Royal Society |
| Provenance | From volume formerly owned by Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, bound as item 6, since disbound for framing |
| Related material | Colour transparency, Box N101. IM/003448 |
| Related records in the catalogue | IM/003448 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6990 | Pasteur; Louis (1822 - 1895) | 1822 - 1895 |