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Cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy flower. A cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy flower with a white mount. The print is set on a blue table and background, together with a pair of yellow sunglasses and blue hairclips. A cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy, framed and mounted in white.
Cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy flower. A cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy flower with a white mount. The print is set on a blue table and background, together with a pair of yellow sunglasses and blue hairclips. A cyanotype print featuring a white impression of a poppy, framed and mounted in white.

Cyanotype Poppy (c1852) 8 x 10 mounted print

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This beautiful print created in sunlight deftly captures the bold shape of the poppy’s leaves in contrast with the delicate translucent petals.

 

Papaver orientale from Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Flowering Plants and Ferns

Anna Atkins (1799–1871)

England, 1852–54

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Dimensions

20.32 x 25.4cm (8x10in)

Composition

300gsm Monte Carlo paper

Colour

Blue

Product code

167748

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