Anna Atkins. Cyanotypes

by Peter Walther

At the dawn of the Victorian era in her open-air laboratory in Halstead, Kent, Anna Atkins embarked on a radical experiment to document botanical species using a completely new artistic medium. The inimitable cyanotype photograms of algae and ferns she created were made into the first books to feature photographic images. Striking yet ethereal, these albums are a perfect...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836590980
• ISBN13: 9783836590983
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 660 Pages
• Weight: 7.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.7" x 10.2" x 12.6"