Lot 162
Ehrlich, Paul -- Signed Photo (1854-1915) German Jewish physician and scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1908) for his contributions to immunology. Among his accomplishments were the development of methods to distinguish between blood types, leading to the ability to diagnose blood diseases; the first effective medicinal treatment for syphilis (Salvarsan); and contributing to the development of an antiserum to combat diphtheria. He coined the term "magic bullet." Postcard photo signed "P. Ehrlich" 5¼ x 3¼", no place, no date. Photo by Dührkaap, Berlin-Hamburg, has some silvering around edges and a few tiny edge chips. A distinguished, right-profile, seated portrait. Estimate $800 - 1,000
Ex Stargardt, ca. 1970.
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