Anna Atkins Large Book Necklace: Mesogloia purpurea knives FEVER FEW (tanecetum parthenium)

FEVER FEW (tanecetum parthenium)

engraved within is the phrase

also show – with dirt and bendy corners – all of the love and travels his books endured

This vintage Ginger Tins make a great alternative sketchbook for small projects

Metric: 19

Anna Atkins Large Book Necklace: Mesogloia purpurea knives FEVER FEW (tanecetum parthenium)This limited large book necklace features one of Anna Atkins seaweed cyanotypes laser engraved on antique leather. Anna Atkins was the first person to use photography to illustrate a book. Note NOT the first woman, but the first human! She was an incredible illustrator and had illustrated some books for her father, but the discovery of Cyanotypes sent her into a new obsession. She began making photographic images of her extensive seaweed collection in