Ferns. Specimen of Cyanotype
1840s
Cyanotype
26.3 x 20.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 3/16 ins) (overall)
National Gallery of Art
R. K. Mellon Family Foundation, Accession No.2007.15.1
LL/92649
1 of 76
Lycopodium Flagellatum (Algae)
1840s-1850s
Cyanotype
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin
LL/33076 [Further details available]
2 of 76
Alaria esculenta
[Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype impressions]
1843
Cyanotype
10 1/4 x 8 1/2 ins (26 x 21.5 cm)
Zucker Art Books
3714-BK
LL/75889
3 of 76
Laminaria Saccharina
1843
Cyanotype
Location and source information requested
LL/1907
4 of 76
Algae [Alaria esculenta]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-2
LL/75502
5 of 76
Algae [Chondrus crispus]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-74
LL/75509
6 of 76
Algae [Conferva dissiliens]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-98
LL/75510
7 of 76
Algae [Dasya coccinea]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-137
LL/75511
8 of 76
Algae [Enteromorpha intestinalis]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-158
LL/75507
9 of 76
Algae [Enteromorpha intestinalis]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-159
LL/75505
10 of 76
Algae [Gelidium rostratum]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-184
LL/75503
11 of 76
Algae [Halyseris polypodioides]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-190
LL/75504
12 of 76
Algae [Odonthalia dentata]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-213
LL/75508
13 of 76
Algae [Ulva latissima]
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843 - 1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
25 x 20 cm
Rijksmuseum
Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Familie W. Cordia/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, RP-F-2016-133-298
LL/75506
14 of 76
Cystoseira granulata
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part I]
1843, October (Part I)
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419695
LL/39579
15 of 76
Introduction to "Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions", Part I
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part I]
1843, October (Part I)
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419691
LL/39578 [Further details available]
16 of 76
Polysiphonia violacea
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part I]
1843, October (Part I)
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419699
LL/39580
17 of 76
Cystoseira fibrosa
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part II]
1843, October - 1844, May
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419703
LL/39583
18 of 76
Fucus nodosus
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part II]
1843, October - 1844, May
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419707
LL/39582
19 of 76
Fucus vesiculosus
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part II]
1843, October - 1844, May
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419704
LL/39581
20 of 76
Title page for Anna Atkins "Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions"
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843-1853 (published)
Cyanotype, cropped
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419632
LL/126494
21 of 76
Title page for Anna Atkins "Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions"
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions]
1843-1853 (published)
Cyanotype, cropped
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419632
LL/39620
22 of 76
Chordaria flagelliformis
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part IV (Version 1)]
1844 (ca)
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419720
LL/39584
23 of 76
Furcellaria fastigiata
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part IV (Version 1)]
1844 (ca)
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419636
LL/39585
24 of 76
Study of algae
1844 (ca)
Cyanotype
British Library
© British Library
LL/6473
25 of 76
Delesseria sanguinea
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part V]
1844, June - 1845, November
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419641
LL/39586
26 of 76
Peacock
1845
Cyanotype
26 x 20.8 cm
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin
HRC (964:0084:0001-0002)
LL/6101
27 of 76
Calithamnion roseum
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part VI]
1846, June - 1847, November
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419656
LL/39587
28 of 76
Gigartina confervoides
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part VIII]
1846, June - 1847, November
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419679
LL/39590
29 of 76
Punctaria latifolia
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part VII]
1846, June - 1847, November
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419664
LL/39589
30 of 76
Rhodomenia laciniata
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part VI]
1846, June - 1847, November
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419658
LL/39588
31 of 76
Gelidium rostratum
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part IX]
1848, November - 1849, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419635
LL/39591
32 of 76
Grateloupia filicina
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part IX]
1848, November - 1849, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419583
LL/39592
33 of 76
Polysiphonia elongata
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part X]
1848, November - 1849, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419604
LL/39593
34 of 76
Alaria esculenta
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part XII]
1849, November - 1850, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419621
LL/39596
35 of 76
Callithamnion plumula
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part XI]
1849, November - 1850, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419613
LL/39595
36 of 76
Dictyota dichotoma, in the young state; and in fruit.
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part XI]
1849, November - 1850, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419608
LL/39594
37 of 76
Halyseris polypodioides
[Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. Part XII]
1849, November - 1850, June
Cyanotype
NYPL - New York Public Library
Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org, Image ID: 419627
LL/39597
38 of 76
Carix (America)
1850 (ca)
Cyanotype
25.6 x 20.0 cm
George Eastman Museum
Record Id: 1995:2633:0001
LL/35653
39 of 76
Dichsonia arborescens, Jamaica
1850 (ca)
Cyanotype
35.7 x 24.8 cm (14 1/16 x 9 3/4 ins) (image)
Yale University Art Gallery
Gift of George Hopper Fitch, B.A. 1932, 1989.12.15
LL/88687
40 of 76
Title page of "Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns"
1851
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Ref No: 1995-5024/0006
LL/43269
41 of 76
Spiraea aruncus (Tyrol)
1851-1854
Cyanotype
35.1 x 24.6 cm (13 13/16 x 9 11/16 ins)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Purchase, Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2004, Accession Number: 2004.172
LL/79870 [Further details available]
42 of 76
Thistle (Carduus acanthoides)
1851-1854
Cyanotype, photogram
34.9 x 24.8 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/4 ins)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Sophie M. Friedman Fund, Accession number: 1986.593
LL/46619
43 of 76
Robinia pseud-acacia America
1851-1854 (ca)
Cyanotype
34.7 x 23.7 cm
Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas
Id number: 1997.0033
LL/57909
44 of 76
“Lastrea spinulosa”
1851-1854 (ca)
Cyanotype photogram
26.8 x 20.9 cm
Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc.
LL/96228
45 of 76
“Pteris Sagittaria”
1851-1854 (ca)
Cyanotype photogram
25.9 x 20.2 cm
Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc.
LL/96229
46 of 76
“Trichomanis crinitum (Jamaica)”
1851-1854 (ca)
Cyanotype photogram
25.5 x 20.0 cm
Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc.
LL/96230
47 of 76
Title page from "British and Foreign Flowering Plants and Ferns"
1852 (ca)
Cyanotype
35 x 25 cm
Victoria and Albert Museum
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London (Ph.379-1981)
LL/6770
48 of 76
Papaver Orientale [Poppy]
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Flowering Plants and Ferns]
1852-1854
Cyanotype
Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum number: PH.381-1981
LL/39618
49 of 76
Scolopendrium Vulgare
1852-1854
Cyanotype
33.30 x 22.90 cm (13 1/16 x 9 ins) (image) 48.30 x 37.50 cm (19 x 14 3/4 ins) (paper)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1995.26
LL/70194
50 of 76
Aspidium
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/10
LL/41709
51 of 76
Aspidium denticulatum
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/26
LL/41704
52 of 76
Asplenium chinensis
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/41
LL/41699
53 of 76
Asplenium marinum
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/17
LL/41707
54 of 76
Asplenium radicans
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/32
LL/41702
55 of 76
Asplenium ruta muraria
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/20
LL/41706
56 of 76
Asplenium septentrionale
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/35
LL/41701
57 of 76
Athyrium molle
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/14
LL/41708
58 of 76
British Ferns
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/7
LL/41710
59 of 76
Ceylon
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/12
LL/41712
60 of 76
Cystopteris dentata
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns]
1853
Cyanotype
Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus
LL/80575
61 of 76
Darea cicutaria
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/23
LL/41705
62 of 76
Equisetum sylvaticum [collaboration between Anna Atkins and Anne Dixon]
[In her book "Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns" (ca. 1860)]
1853
Cyanotype
10 x 7 7/8
J. Paul Getty Museum
© J. Paul Getty Trust (84.XO.227.45)
LL/6301
63 of 76
Jamaica
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/29
LL/41703
64 of 76
Lastrea feonisecii
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/38
LL/41700
65 of 76
Lastrea rigida
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns (1853)]
1853
Cyanotype
National Science and Media Museum
Photographs Collection, Ref number: 1995-5024/4
LL/41711
66 of 76
Asplenium Fragrans
1853 (ca)
Cyanotype
8x4 5/8 ins (20.3x11.7 cm) (image) 8 1/4x14 1/2 ins (21x36.8 cm) (mount)
Swann Galleries - New York
Images & Objects: Photographs & Photobooks, 19 April 2016, Lot: 1
LL/66160 [Further details available]
67 of 76
Ophioglopum vulgatum. Specimen of alga
1853-1854
Cyanotype
Rijksmuseum
Objectnummer: RP-F-F80312
LL/48895
68 of 76
Asplenium marinum. Sea spleenwort
1853-1854
Cyanotype
Rijksmuseum
Objectnummer: RP-F-F80152
LL/48894
69 of 76
Sycopodium Ceylon. Specimen of alga
1853-1854
Cyanotype
Rijksmuseum
Objectnummer: RP-F-F80313
LL/48896
70 of 76
Asplenium Braziliense, S. America
1854
Cyanotype
image: 34.6 x 24.5 cm (13 5/8 x 9 5/8 ins) mount: 48.3 x 37.5 cm (19 x 14 3/4 ins)
Princeton University Art Museum
Museum purchase, anonymous gift, Object Number: x1990-55
LL/44644
71 of 76
Polypodium crenatum, Norway
1854
Cyanotype
32.9 x 23.6 cm
National Gallery of Canada / Musée des beaux-arts du Canada
Courtesy of the National Gallery of Canada (no. 19712), Purchased 1983
LL/6712
72 of 76
Adiantum Capillus Venerum
1854 (ca)
Museum Ludwig
LL/7716
73 of 76
Taraxacum Officinale [Dandelion]
[Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Flowering Plants and Ferns]
1854 (ca)
Cyanotype
Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum number: PH.382-1981
LL/39619
74 of 76
Book cover for Laary Schaaf, 2018, Sun Gardens: Cyanotypes by Anna Atkins, (Prestel)
2018
Book cover
Amazon - USA
LL/90392
75 of 76
Book cover for Joshua Chuang & Larry Schaaf, 2019, Anna Atkins: Photographs of British Algæ: Cyanotype Impressions (Sir John Herschel's Copy), (Steidl)
2019
Book cover
Amazon - USA
LL/90393
76 of 76
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