10 × 7 5 Collection

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.)

Ceylon Anna Atkins British 1799 1871 Anne Dixon
Ceylon; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871), and Anne Dixon (British, 1799 - 1877); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum capillus veneris British Anna Atkins
Adiantum capillus veneris, British; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871), and Anne Dixon (British, 1799 - 1877); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Aspidium Jamaica Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Aspidium, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Aspidium bulbiferum Montreal Anna Atkins British
Aspidium bulbiferum, Montreal; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Cheilanthes microphylla N America Anna Atkins
Cheilanthes microphylla, N. America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Aspidium trifoliatum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Aspidium trifoliatum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Davallia aeuleata Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Davallia aeuleata, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Ceylon Sri Lanka Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Ceylon, Sri Lanka, Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Jamaica Anna Atkins British 1799 1871 England
Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Lygodium volubile Brazil Anna Atkins British
Lygodium volubile, Brazil; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Aspidium trapezoides Anna Atkins British 1799
Aspidium trapezoides; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Aspidium denticulatum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Aspidium denticulatum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum striatum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Adiantum striatum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Osmunda interrupta N America Anna Atkins British
Osmunda interrupta, N. America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Hymenophyllum decurrens Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Hymenophyllum decurrens, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Trichomanes radicans Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Trichomanes radicans, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Trichomanes crispum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Trichomanes crispum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Hymenophyllum sericeum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Hymenophyllum sericeum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Trichomones crinitum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Trichomones crinitum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum serrulatum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Adiantum serrulatum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Polypodium crenatum Norway Anna Atkins British
Polypodium crenatum, Norway; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Gymnogramma sulphurea Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Gymnogramma sulphurea, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Polypodium effusum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Polypodium effusum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium fragrans Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Asplenium fragrans, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum tenerum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Adiantum tenerum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum assimile Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Adiantum assimile; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum pedatum N America Anna Atkins British
Adiantum pedatum, N. America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Adiantum cuneatum Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Adiantum cuneatum; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Pteris sagittaria Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Pteris sagittaria; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Pteris caudata N America Anna Atkins British
Pteris caudata, N. America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Onoclea sensibilis New Jersey Anna Atkins British
Onoclea sensibilis, New Jersey; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Polypodium muscosum Anna Atkins British 1799
Polypodium muscosum; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Achrosticum simplex Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Achrosticum simplex, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Diplazium cultifolium Anna Atkins British 1799
Diplazium cultifolium; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Diplazium grandifolium Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Diplazium grandifolium, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium Chinensis Anna Atkins British 1799
Asplenium Chinensis; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium radicans Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Asplenium radicans, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium rhizophyllum Anna Atkins British 1799
Asplenium rhizophyllum; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium ebenum New Jersey Anna Atkins British
Asplenium ebenum, New Jersey; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium praemorsum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Asplenium praemorsum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Asplenium striatum Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Asplenium striatum; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Woodwardia virginica America Anna Atkins British
Woodwardia virginica, America; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Polypodium pinnatum Jamaica Anna Atkins British
Polypodium pinnatum, Jamaica; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Lastrea spinulosa Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Lastrea spinulosa; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Lastrea cristata Anna Atkins British 1799 1871
Lastrea cristata; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Lastrea thelypteris British Anna Atkins 1799
Lastrea thelypteris, British; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

Hymenophyllum Wilsonii British Anna Atkins 1799
Hymenophyllum Wilsonii, British; Anna Atkins (British, 1799 - 1871); England; 1853; Cyanotype; 25.4 × 19.4 cm (10 × 7 5, 8 in.)

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"Exploring the Botanical World: Anna Atkins and her Fascinating Flora Collection" Anna Atkins, a British artist born in 1799, dedicated her life to capturing the beauty of plants through cyanotype photography. Her work showcased various species from different parts of the world, including Pteris rotundifolia from Ceylon and Adiantum capillus veneris found in Britain. One of her notable pieces features Aspidium Jamaica, a fern native to Jamaica. Another stunning photograph is Aspidium bulbiferum from Montreal, highlighting the diversity of plant life across regions. Cheilanthes microphylla represents North America's contribution to Anna Atkins' collection. Aspidium trifoliatum and Davallia aeuleata are two more captivating specimens captured by this talented artist during her exploration in Jamaica. Ceylon (Sri Lanka) also played a significant role in Anna Atkins' botanical journey as she documented its flora extensively. Jamaica holds a special place in Anna Atkins' heart as it was where she discovered Lygodium volubile, an enchanting plant species found in Brazil but brought back by explorers to this Caribbean island. This discovery showcases how interconnected our natural world truly is. Anna Atkins continued her passion for botany even when she returned to England. She photographed Aspidium trapezoides with meticulous detail, showcasing its unique characteristics that make it stand out among other ferns. Through her work, Anna Atkins not only contributed greatly to scientific knowledge but also left behind a remarkable legacy that continues to inspire artists and scientists alike today. Her dedication and artistic vision have immortalized these botanical wonders for generations to come.