Asplenium marinum
1854 · cyanotype on paper
height: 247 cm, width: 193 cm
Rijksmuseum
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Anna Atkins
1799–1871
Halstead Place
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198
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Anna Atkins was an English botanist and photographer. She is often considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Some sources say that she was the first woman to create a photograph.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago
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