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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Photograph
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Photograph

Date1892
MediumPhotograph on paper
DimensionsOverall, Image: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 13 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (33.7 × 26.7 cm)
InscribedBelow image, across bottom edge of paper: "The women of Bethelehem are noted for their beauty and / virtues: Europeans choose them as muses for their children."
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.2873
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph from scrapbook titled "Memories of Travel in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Year 1892. Book One"