Title

[Dedication Page 1] from Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, ca. 1853. A dedication to Anna Atkins' father, John George Children, a renowned chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist. He was also the first Keeper of the Department of Natural History and Modern Curiosities at the newly established British Museum.

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[Dedication Page 1], ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

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HRM20A76_302

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