• Darea cicutaria - Jamaican Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins (21x29,7 cm (A4) / 8.3x11.7″). Cyanotype of a Darea cicutaria fern native to Jamaica, on a deep blue background, with the plant's name and the text 'Cyanotype Impressions by Anna Atkins'.
  • Darea cicutaria - Jamaican Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins. Cyanotype of a Darea cicutaria fern native to Jamaica, on a deep blue background, with the plant's name and the text 'Cyanotype Impressions by Anna Atkins'.
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Darea cicutaria - Jamaican Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins

Darea cicutaria - Jamaican Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins

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This reproduction of a plate by Anna Atkins depicts the fern Darea cicutaria, native to Jamaica. The cyanotype rendering offers a white silhouette of surgical precision against an intense azure blue background. The delicacy of the cut-out fronds demonstrates exceptional technical mastery in capturing complex plant forms directly, bypassing the interpretation of drawing.

Stemming from botanist Anna Atkins' major 19th-century works, this image comes from one of the world's first books on botanical photography. The iron salt-based process allows for faithful specimen documentation, ensuring scientific accuracy in line with period standards. The work reflects the spirit of inventory and discovery of exotic floras.

A true natural history object, this illustration is perfect for living spaces seeking decor that is both understated and rich in meaning. It invites contemplation of global biological diversity and integrates harmoniously into a collection of vintage prints or historical photographs illustrating the plant world.

About this print

The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.

  • Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
  • The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
  • Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
  • Print only, frame not included!

Features

  • 12-color fine art printing technology ensures accurate, vivid colors (12-color giclee printing)
  • Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
  • Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
  • FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
  • Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
  • Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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