Edward B. Lewis receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall on 10 December 1995.

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Chemistry laureate F. Sherwood Rowland, medicine laureates Edward B. Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus and literature laureate Seamus Heaney on stage at the award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall on 10 December 1995.

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All 1995 Nobel Prize laureates on stage for the Nobel Prize award ceremony. From left: physics laureates Martin L. Perl and Frederick Reines; chemistry laureates Paul J. Crutzen, Mario J. Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland; medicine laureates Edward B. Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus; literature laureate Seamus Heaney and laureate in economic sciences Robert E. Lucas Jr.

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1995 Nobel Prize laureates assembled during Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden, December 1995. Back row: Chemistry laureate Paul J. Crutzen, economic sciences laureate Robert E. Lucas Jr, medicine laureate Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, chemistry laureate Mario J. Molina and medicine laureate Edward B. Lewis. Front row: medicine laureate Eric F. Wieschaus, physics laureates Frederick Reines and Martin L. Perl and chemistry laureate F. Sherwood Rowland.

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Edward B. Lewis takes a closer look at his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during a visit to the Nobel Foundation in December 1995.

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