File:Anna Atkins Title Page of Photographs of British Algae Cyanotype Impressions (Detail).jpg

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Summary

Detail of the title page of the 1843 book by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Anna_Atkins" title="Anna Atkins">Anna Atkins</a> entitled Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions. This was the first book illustrated with photographic images.

The description of the original image from the New York Public Library is:
"Image Title: [Titlepage.]
Creator: Atkins, Anna, 1799-1871 -- Photographer
Additional Name(s): Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 -- Former owner
Published Date: 1843-53
Medium: Cyanotypes
Specific Material Type: Photographs
Item Physical Description: 1 photograph
Source: Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. / Part I.
Source Description: 231 photographs and 2 manuscripts and 1 portfolio
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Spencer Collection
Catalog Call Number: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1843 93-440
Digital ID: 419632
Record ID: 103437
Digital Item Published: 3-31-2004; updated 2-12-2009"

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current03:43, 16 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 03:43, 16 January 2017345 × 337 (63 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Detail of the title page of the 1843 book by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Anna_Atkins" title="Anna Atkins">Anna Atkins</a> entitled <i>Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions.</i> This was the first book illustrated with photographic images.<br><br> The description of the original image from the New York Public Library is:<br>"Image Title: [Titlepage.]<br>Creator: Atkins, Anna, 1799-1871 -- Photographer<br>Additional Name(s): Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 -- Former owner<br>Published Date: 1843-53<br>Medium: Cyanotypes<br>Specific Material Type: Photographs<br>Item Physical Description: 1 photograph<br>Source: Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. / Part I.<br>Source Description: 231 photographs and 2 manuscripts and 1 portfolio<br>Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Spencer Collection<br>Catalog Call Number: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1843 93-440<br>Digital ID: 419632<br>Record ID: 103437<br>Digital Item Published: 3-31-2004; updated 2-12-2009"
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