Teaching watercolor of specimens and culture of Escherichia coli
Description:
Large watercolor of E. coli, also called coli communis. Top and right corners show affected organs in deep red with blue-green disease. In the middle are royal blue bacteria. In the bottom left is a test tube, filled with a green liquid and bubbles. Watercolor is framed in sewn blue textile.
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Notes:
The watercolor was painted by William J. Kaula in 1894 for John Collins Warren to use in teaching. The watercolor was left in the Harvard Medical School Department of Anatomy after Warren's death in 1927. The Department donated the watercolors to the Warren Anatomical Museum on 05/02/1929.
