Name: Nikolai Vasilyevich Sklifosovsky (1836-1904)
Brand: Photograph signed. 1899
Price: 300.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

Nikolai Vasilyevich Sklifosovsky (1836-1904)
Photograph signed. 1899
Cabinet photograph signed and inscribed to Larisa Lazarevna Polyakova, 18 November 1899.

The image by B. Tchechousky, Moscow, 143 x 102mm, mount 166 x 105mm. Inscribed in Russian below the image and continued on verso.

A signed photograph. Sklifosovsky was a pioneering surgeon, and a leading proponent in the introducton of antiseptic practices in Russia, particularly in the years 1882-88 as the head of the medical faculty of Moscow University. He became an honorary member of the university in 1899, the year of this inscription.

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