Show Past eurs birthplace the birthplace of pasteur at dole has become a place of pilgrimage for the people of jura and the neighboring departments they go to contemplate alth respect this modest buelling duelling du elling where on december 27 1822 one of the most illustrious savants savanis of our time first saw light and the municipal council by unanimous vote has purchased the house pasteur up to the end of his life showed the greatest at faction for this little house notwithstanding r tan ding his great and manifold labors he never neier allowed a year to pass without visiting the old home which he be always beheld with emotion great was Past eurs joy on a certain visit to his bis birthplace when he found at arbols the ancient signboard of the tannery of his father with its gaudy colors he brought it piously to parl paris to the institute in the rue dutot and there placed it in his bedroom by the side of a portrait of his mother nelch ho he painted himself when he was fit teen ears old |