Rome, Italy

Joseph Lister’s Bas Relief and Memorial Tablet

This marble bas-relief of Joseph Lister can be seen just entered The Royal College of Surgeons of England in London. Under the bas-relief with the surname of the scientist, a memorial tablet reads as follows: “THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES / THE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS / HELD AT THIS COLLEGE TO MARK / LD LISTER’S FIRST PUBLICATION / IN MARCH-APRIL 1867 / OF THE ANTISEPTIC / PRINCIPLE IN / SURGERY”.

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  • Photos by @ (July 2011), courtesy of The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons
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