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Portrait of Louis Agassiz, Geologist and Naturalist
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Portrait of Louis Agassiz, Geologist and Naturalist

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Albumen print, ca. 1870. Cabinet card format (4 3/4 x 3 7/8" on 6 1/2 x 4 1/4" mount). Signed by Agassiz on mount recto.  Photographer's credit on mount verso.

In the 19th century, as a professor at Harvard University, Agassiz made important contributions to the study of zoology, geology, and ichthyology. He is considered the father of glacier studies. He also founded the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 

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