Anna Atkins (née Children ; 16
March 1799 – 9 June 1871[1] ) was an
English botanist and photographer.
She is often considered the first
person to publish a book illustrated
with photographic images. [2][3][4]
Some sources claim that she was the
first woman to create a photograph.
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