Anna Atkins books in order
English botanist and photographer
- Lived
- 1799–1871
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 1
Anna Atkins published 1 book, beginning with Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843).
Updated September 2026
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Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions
Anna Atkins's most-read book.
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Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843)
About Anna Atkins
Anna Atkins was an English botanist and photographer. She is often considered the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographic images. Some sources say that she was the first woman to create a photograph.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Anna Atkins FAQ
- How many books has Anna Atkins written?
- Anna Atkins published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Anna Atkins's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions.
- What is Anna Atkins's last book?
- Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843).
- What is Anna Atkins's most famous book?
- Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843) is Anna Atkins's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.