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English: Detail of the title page of the 1843 book by Anna Atkins entitled Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions. This was the first book illustrated with photographic images.

The description of the original image from the New York Public Library is:
"Image Title: [Titlepage.]
Creator: Atkins, Anna, 1799-1871 -- Photographer
Additional Name(s): Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), Sir, 1792-1871 -- Former owner
Published Date: 1843-53
Medium: Cyanotypes
Specific Material Type: Photographs
Item Physical Description: 1 photograph
Source: Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions. / Part I.
Source Description: 231 photographs and 2 manuscripts and 1 portfolio
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Spencer Collection
Catalog Call Number: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1843 93-440
Digital ID: 419632
Record ID: 103437
Digital Item Published: 3-31-2004; updated 2-12-2009"
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Source http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?419632. Per http://www.nypl.org/legal/, under "Use of Content From NYPL Websites... 4. Credit NYPL When You Use Materials From Our Website," this image is "Courtesy of The New York Public Library www.nypl.org."
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Anna Atkins  (1799–1871)  wikidata:Q264269
 
Anna Atkins
Description British photographer, illustrator, botanist, writer and botanical collector
Date of birth/death 16 March 1799 Edit this at Wikidata 9 June 1871 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tonbridge Halstead Place
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creator QS:P170,Q264269
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