Hymenophyllum Tunbridgense - British Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins
Hymenophyllum Tunbridgense - British Fern Cyanotype by Anna Atkins
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This plate is a reproduction of the cyanotype of the fern Hymenophyllum Tunbridgense, created by Anna Atkins. The illustration offers a fascinating chromatic study where the silhouette of the specimen appears in white on a Prussian blue background, revealing the fine structure and natural lace of this British species with absolute fidelity.
Produced between 1843 and 1853, this work belongs to one of the first photographic books in the world. Atkins' use of cyanotype made it possible to archive botanical specimens without the intervention of drawing, favoring a direct imprint of nature that retains all its aesthetic strength and importance for the history of science today.
Intended for collectors of antique images and nature enthusiasts, this reproduction integrates harmoniously into a classic or contemporary interior. It values scientific heritage while serving as a centerpiece for a thematic wall decoration dedicated to the simple beauties of wild flora.
About this print
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
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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