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Booklet of 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions' by Anna Atkins

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1843-1853

Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns

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1853

Bangia fusco-purpurea

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1843-1853

Cystoseira Ericoides

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1843-1853

Laminaria saccharina

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1843-1853

Himanthalia lorea

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1843-1853

Cystoseira Granulata

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1843-1853

Dedication Page From 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions'

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1843-1853

Sargassum Bacciferum

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1843-1853

Polysiphonia violacea

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1843-1853

Title Page Form 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions'

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1843-1853

Contents Page From 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions'

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1843-1853

Album of cyanotypes with mounted and dried ferns

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c. 1843

Introduction Page From 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions'

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1843-1853
Cyanotype poppy by Alexander Hamilton, 1995. One of six cyanotypes of flowers acquired from the exhibition 'Heaven's Embroidered Cloths', held at the NMPFT, 1995.

Cyanotype Poppy

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1995
A cyanotype of 'Cystoseira foeniculacea' from 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions', made by Anna Atkins (1799-1871) in 1843. 'Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions', a collection of cyanotype photograms of algae, was self-published in installments over ten years from 1843. This first installment is credited as the first photographically illustrated book.

Cystoseira foeniculacea

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1843-1853
Cyanotype of an x-ray of seaweed by Nick Veasey 'Alaria Esculenta', 2011, edition 2 of 5. Print size 56 x 76cm.

Alaria Esculenta

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2011
Cyanotype of an x-ray of seaweed by Nick Veasey 'Ascophyllum Nodosum', 2011, edition 2 of 5. Print size 56 x 76cm.

Ascophyllum Nodosum

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2011