Reflexe
PhotographerDr. Edward Arning
CountryGermany
MediumPhotogravure
JournalDie Kunst in der Photographie 1898
AtelierGeorg Büxenstein & Co.
Year1898
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Dimensions
Image Dimensions: 22.7 x 17.0 cm : Art folio #2, plate #1: Die Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur-Photographie in Hamburg
Dr. Edward Christian Arning, a gifted amateur photographer, was born in Manchester England in 1855 and died in Munich in 1936. He was the son of a German merchant who had settled in England. Arning is considered the first microbiologist in Hawaii and he pioneered work on Leprosy.
A fascinating account of his life can be found online at the Mamiya Medical Heritage Center, Hawaii Medical Library in Honolulu, HI.