EGGER, Vilmos
(1792, Staad, St. Gallen -1830, Pest)

Portrait of Professor Ferenc Bene

1825
Oil on canvas, 74 x 59,5 cm
Historical Picture Gallery, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest

Professor Ferenc Bene (1775-1858) was a physician, honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He is celebrated for introducing the vaccination for variola in Hungary.


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