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Monkshood or Indian aconite, Aconitum ferox. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
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Monkshood or Indian aconite, Aconitum ferox. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
FLO4992812 Monkshood or Indian aconite, Aconitum ferox. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.; (add.info.: Monkshood or Indian aconite, Aconitum ferox. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.); © Florilegius
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Chromolithographie Chromo Chromolithography Chromo Gustav Pabst Herbal Medicine Kohler Medizinal Pflanzen Monkshood Pflanzen Plante Mèdicinale Poison Toxin Medicinal Plant
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This stunning chromolithograph captures the intricate beauty of Monkshood or Indian aconite, Aconitum ferox, as depicted in Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants from 1887. The vibrant colors and detailed botanical illustration showcase the unique characteristics of this poisonous plant, known for its medicinal properties.
The image transports us back in time to a period when botanical illustrations were not only works of art but also valuable scientific resources. Gustav Pabst's editing brings out the essence of this toxic yet intriguing plant, highlighting its importance in herbal medicine and natural history.
Monkshood has long been associated with danger and mystery due to its toxic nature, making it both fascinating and feared. This print serves as a reminder of the power that plants hold over human health and well-being, emphasizing the need for caution and respect when dealing with such potent substances.
As we admire this exquisite representation of Monkshood or Indian aconite, we are reminded of the delicate balance between beauty and danger that exists within the natural world. It is through works like these that we gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity and wonder of plant life, sparking curiosity and awe in equal measure.
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