Polysiphonia byssoides
| Title | Polysiphonia byssoides |
|---|---|
| Artist | Anna Atkins |
| Date | ca. 1853 19th century |
| Medium | Cyanotype |
| Classification | Photographs |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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This work is attributed to Anna Atkins. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1853. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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