Vine stock in a greenhouse, with bunches wrapped in cotton.

Louis Pasteur1879

Institut Pasteur
Paris, France

Pencil drawing illustrating an experiment to show that the fermentation of alcohol does not take place without microbes from the air: three bunches are exposed to the air, and three others are wrapped in cotton.

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Title: Vine stock in a greenhouse, with bunches wrapped in cotton.
Creator: Louis Pasteur
Date Created: 1879
Subject Keywords: Artiste
Type: Artiste
Rights: Coll. musée Pasteur. © Institut Pasteur/Musée Pasteur
Medium: Drawing

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