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Anna Atkins: Cyanotypes

Peter Walther • Taschen • ISBN 9783754401224

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Anna Atkins: Cyanotypes

Peter Walther • Taschen • ISBN-13 9783754401224

ISBN-10 1777904846 • 2023 • 45th Edition

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ISBN 9783754401224 • Completeness 73

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Description

This book offers a comprehensive look at the pioneering work of Anna Atkins, who is considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Her cyanotype prints of algae and other botanical specimens are celebrated for their scientific and artistic value. This edition by Peter Walther provides a detailed exploration of Atkins' contributions to photography and botany.

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Publisher: Taschen
Hardcover45th Edition2023
Pages: 512Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Peter Walther

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Category: 19th CenturyCategory: Botanical IllustrationCategory: Historical PhotographyCategory: Photographic TechniquesCategory: PhotographyCategory: Pioneering WomenInfluenced by: William Henry Fox TalbotInfluenced by: John HerschelInfluenced by: Sir John Frederick William HerschelInfluenced by: Hippolyte BayardInfluenced: Contemporary PhotographersInfluenced: Botanical ArtistsInfluenced: Art HistoriansInfluenced: Photography EducatorsCornerstone of: Early Photography

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