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Papaver Orientale (Oriental poppy)

Anna Atkins, 1852 – 1854
Papaver Orientale (Oriental poppy), Anna Atkins
Papaver Orientale (Oriental poppy), zoomed in

Papaver Orientale (Oriental poppy) is an Enlightenment Cyanotype Photographic Print created by Anna Atkins from 1852 to 1854. It lives at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Plants and Flowers. SourceDownloadSee Papaver Orientale (Oriental poppy) in the Kaleidoscope

Dictyota dichotoma (Forkweed), Anna Atkins

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Polypodium Phegopteris (Northern beech fern), Anna Atkins

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1853
Aspidium Lobatium, Anna Atkins

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1853
Dictyota dichotoma (Forkweed), Anna Atkins

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1849 – 1850
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Lace Glove, Hippolyte Bayard

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Dictyota dichotoma (Forkweed), Anna Atkins

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1849 – 1850
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1853
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