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Pteris aquilina
Anna Atkins
1851 · cyanotype
Dimensions 33.5 × 24.4 cm
Collection: Art Whisperer
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About this artwork
Pteris aquilina (1851) by Anna Atkins, cyanotype, from the Art Whisperer collection.
About Anna Atkins
Anna Atkins (1799-1871) was an English photographer and botanist. She specialized in making cyanotypes of both local and exotic flora, is considered to be the first person to publish a book illustrated by photographs, and is credited with being the first woman to create a photograph.
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