4 Bronze Portrait Medals of Famous Czech Physicians and Veterinarians Jan Kolda (1895-1958), professor of normal and comparative anatomy of domestic animals and head of the Department of Anatomy of the University of Veterinary Medicine in Brno, designed by Vaclav Adolf Kovanic (1911-1999) (Dia.60mm); Professor Jan Evangelista Purkyne (1787-1869), Czech anatomist, patriot, andnphysiologist, designed by Vaclav Adolf Kovanic (1911-1999) (Dia.65mm); Emil Pribyl (1896-1965), founder of Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynaecology, founder of discipline of physiology and pathology of the reproduction of livestock, designed by Vaclav Adolf Kovanic (1911-1999) (Dia.59mm); and Edward Babak (1873-1926), Czech physician, physiologist, the first rector of the University of Veterinary Medicine and the sixth rector of Masaryk University in Brno. He also dealt with general biology and the mental development of children, designed by Vaclav Adolf Kovanic (1911-1999) (Dia.59mm)
PROVENANCE: Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.