Anna Atkins: Blue Prints

by Rolf Sachsse

Book Overview

This exquisitely designed volume presents the work of a woman whose work at the forefront of photography has been too long ignored.

The English illustrator Anna Atkins (1799-1871) was an early innovator in the history of photography. For the publication of her collections of plant photography, she used the latest technology, the recently invented cyanotype. In 1843, she used the process to create the first book to be illustrated with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3777438286
• ISBN13: 9783777438283
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Hirmer Verlag GmbH
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.3"