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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Dr. Benjamin Fordyce Barker
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Dr. Benjamin Fordyce Barker

Artist Jose Maria Mora (American, b.1849)
CultureAmerican
Date19th Century
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 1/2 × 2 3/16 in. (8.9 × 5.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedStamped on reverse: "Mora, Photographer, 707 Broadway, 707, N.Y." Printed on front: "Mora, 707 Broadway" Hand printed on front: "Dr. Barker." Handwritten on reverse: "Dr. Barker, Physician"
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.218
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Dr. Benjamin Fordyce Barker (1818-1891), gynecologist.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
J. Gurney and Son
1860s-1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
1872
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jose Maria Mora
19th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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