Honderdjarige herdenking van de geboorte van Louis Pasteur 1922 1922

This commemorative medal, created by G Prud'homme in 1922, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Louis Pasteur, a renowned French chemist and biologist. The medal features a profile portrait of Pasteur on one side and an allegorical design on the other. This small, yet significant piece of art serves as a reminder of Pasteur’s groundbreaking contributions to science, particularly in the fields of microbiology and immunology. The medal's simple design, crafted in bronze and adorned with a tri-color ribbon, reflects the period's artistic style, emphasizing the importance of commemorating historical figures and scientific advancements.