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Lastrea Spinulosa

Anna Atkins1851-54

Chrysler Museum of Art

Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk, United States

This image was made by placing the actual fern on the surface of the photographic paper and exposing it to light. The work is mounted on its original board.

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  • Title: Lastrea Spinulosa
  • Creator: Anna Atkins
  • Creator Lifespan: 1799/1871
  • Creator Nationality: English
  • Date Created: 1851-54
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall, Image: 13 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (33.7 × 23.8 cm) Overall, Support: 18 15/16 × 14 13/16 in. (48.1 × 37.6 cm) Overall, Mat: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Museum purchase, Horace W. Goldsmith and Art Purchase Fund
  • Type: Photograph
  • Medium: Cyanotype
  • Art Form: Photography
  • Support: Board
  • Depicted Topic: Nature
Chrysler Museum of Art

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