Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt
(1828-1905), Physiologist and pathologistLater Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 4 portraits
Physiologist and pathologist; as a physician, pioneered experimental study of contagious diseases in England; appointed first Waynflete professor of physiology, 1882, and regius professor of medicine, at Oxford, where he initiated new methods of teaching; one of the leading figures in his field.
Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt
by Walter William Ouless
oil on canvas, 1886
NPG 4297
'Leaders in Medicine & Surgery'
by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
carbon cabinet card, early-mid 1870s
NPG x197426
Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt
after Walter William Ouless
photograph, (1886)
NPG D40557
Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, Bt ('Men of the Day. No. 587.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 17 May 1894
NPG D44699
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