Histologist Collection

Cortical grey matter schema by Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological schema of the constitutive elements of the cortical grey matter

Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina
RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological diagram of a mammalian retina. Original drawing by Ramon y Cajal

RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological schema of the spinal cord. Original drawing by Ram󮠹 Cajal. SPAIN. Madrid

Ramon Y Cajal / Nobel 1906
SANTIAGO RAMON Y CAJAL Spanish histologist

RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish

RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Portrait in his laboratory

Filipp Vasilevich Ovsiannikov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing... between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
ilipp Vasilevich Ovsiannikov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, between 1880 and 1886

Sir Joseph Banks (XXXL)
Portrait of Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) engraved by H.Robinson from the original of sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) in the british museum

Charles Philippe Robin, 1865-66 (litho)
2641217 Charles Philippe Robin, 1865-66 (litho) by Schultz (fl.1865-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Philippe Robin: 04.06.1821 - 05.10.1885 French anatomist, biologist)

Cornil, c1893. Creator: Pierre Petit
Cornil, c1893. Portrait of French doctor and politician Victor Andre Cornil (1837-1908). From the collection of Felix Potin

Santiago Ramon and Cajal (1852-1934) Spanish histologist, physician and pathologist
Santiago Ramon and Cajal (1852-1934).. Spanish histologist, physician and pathologist. He made important discoveries such as laws governing the morphology and connections of nerve cells in the brain

Santiago Ramon y Cajal, histologist
Santiago Ramon y Cajal (1852-1934), Spanish histologist. Ramon y Cajal was apprenticed to a barber and a shoemaker before taking up medicine

Medallion commemorating Xavier Bichat C017 / 0711
Bronze French medallion from 1826, commemorating the life of Xavier Bichat. Marie-Fran ois Xavier Bichat (1771-1802), was a French pathologist and is regarded as the founder of modern histology

Xavier Bichat, French pathologist
Marie-Francois Xavier Bichat (1771-1802), French pathologist and founder of modern histology. Bichat worked at the Hotel-Dieu hospital in Paris

Marie-Francois Xavier Bichat, pathologist

Marie-Francois Bichat, pathologist
Marie-Francois Xavier Bichat (1771-1802), French pathologist and founder of modern histology. Bichat noted that various organs consist of several components, or tissues

Histology microscope slides. Histologist removing a glass slide from a tray of stored slides. These slides contain thin slices of stained tissue that are analysed using a light microscope

Sir William Bowman (1816-1892)
Photographic print of Sir William Bowman (1816-1892), the English histologist and ophthalmic surgeon, pictured c.1880

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Santiago Ramon y Cajal, a Spanish histologist, made significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. His groundbreaking work on the structure and function of the brain revolutionized our understanding of the nervous system. One of his notable achievements was creating a cortical grey matter schema, which provided insights into how different regions of the brain are interconnected. In addition to studying the brain, Cajal also examined other tissues in the body. He produced a histological diagram of a mammalian retina, unraveling its intricate layers and cellular organization. This illustration remains an invaluable resource for researchers studying vision and eye diseases. Cajal's remarkable accomplishments did not go unnoticed by his peers. In 1906, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries about nerve cells and their connections. This prestigious recognition solidified his status as one of history's most influential scientists. Beyond his scientific achievements, Santiago Ramon y Cajal left behind captivating portraits that captured both his intellect and passion for knowledge. Whether it be Sir Joseph Banks' larger-than-life depiction or Charles Philippe Robin's lithograph from 1865-66, these images immortalize Cajal's dedication to advancing medical science. His work continues to inspire generations of histologists worldwide who strive to uncover new insights into human anatomy and pathology. Today, we commemorate this visionary scientist with medallions like Xavier Bichat C017/0711 that bear witness to his enduring legacy. Santiago Ramon y Cajal will forever be remembered as an exceptional histologist whose meticulous observations paved the way for modern neuroscience research. His unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's mysteries has left an indelible mark on our understanding of human physiology.