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Polypodium Dryopteris
185419th century
328 x 222 mm (12.9 x 8.7 in.)
Anna Atkins, British (English), (1799–1871)
- botany - The scientific study of all plant life, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes. [May 1994 related term added; scope note added. July 1993 descriptor moved. April 1993 related term added. December 1992 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- ferns
- photograms - Photographs produced without a camera, usually by placing an object directly on sensitized paper and exposing it to light. Includes Talbot's first photographs, which he called photogenic drawings. In the early 20th century the term was sometimes used to mean all photographs. [April 1992 descriptor moved.]
- plants
- image Dimensions: 328 x 222 mm (12.9 x 8.7 in.)
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Anna Atkins, British (English), (1799–1871) . Polypodium Dryopteris, 1854. From Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Flowerings Plants and Ferns. Cyanotype on photographic paper mounted on board. image : 328 x 222 mm (12.9 x 8.7 in.). Sheet : 478 x 376 mm (18.8 x 14.8 in.). DAC accession number 2010.14.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds in memory of Ellen G. D’Oench (BA Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 2010. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (copy photo: J. Giammatteo) .