Framed Print : Pteris rotundifolia Anna Atkins British 1799
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Pteris rotundifolia Anna Atkins British 1799
Pteris rotundifolia; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)
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Media ID 18501771
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10 × 7 5 1799 1853 1871 254 × 194 Cm Anna Atkins Cyanotype
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
"Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Pteris rotundifolia by Anna Atkins from the Liszt Collection. This exquisite piece showcases a beautiful cyanotype image of the fern Pteris rotundifolia, created by the renowned British botanical artist and photographer Anna Atkins in 1853. With its intricate details and vibrant cyan hues, this framed print is a must-have for botanical art enthusiasts and collectors. The print is taken from the original cyanotype in the Liszt Collection, and each framed print is carefully crafted to preserve its unique beauty and historical significance. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office and bring a touch of natural elegance to your space."
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite print showcases the delicate beauty of Pteris rotundifolia, captured by the talented British photographer Anna Atkins in 1853. Known for her pioneering work in cyanotype photography, Atkins was one of the first women to use this technique to document botanical specimens. Measuring 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5/8 inches), this image transports us back to Victorian England, where Atkins meticulously arranged and exposed ferns onto light-sensitive paper to create stunning blue-toned prints. The intricate details of each frond are brought to life through the cyanotype process, revealing a mesmerizing interplay between light and shadow. Anna Atkins' passion for botany is evident in her careful composition and attention to detail. Her dedication shines through as she captures the essence of Pteris rotundifolia, showcasing its rounded leaflets with grace and precision. This remarkable print from the Liszt Collection serves as a testament not only to Anna Atkins' artistic talent but also her significant contribution to early photography. Through her innovative use of cyanotype, she paved the way for future generations of photographers while leaving behind an enduring legacy that continues to inspire today.
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