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 / L^D LISTER'S FIRST PUBLICATION / IN MARCH-APRIL 1867 / OF THE ANTISEPTIC / PRINCIPLE IN / SURGERY".

• Photos by ti.supmacinu|ihgrob.l#ihgroB acuL (July 2011), courtesy of The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons

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