Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876

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Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876

FLO4563500 Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.; (add.info.: Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.); © Florilegius

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Atropa Belladonna Deadly Nightshade Herbal Medicine Medical Herbal Medical Plants Plante Mèdicinale Poison Toxic Willibald Artus Medicinal Plant

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the deadly beauty of Atropa belladonna, also known as Deadly Nightshade. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this poisonous plant to life, showcasing its dark allure and dangerous nature. Originally featured in Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse in 1876, this botanical illustration serves as a valuable resource for studying medicinal plants. The careful shading and precise lines highlight the unique characteristics of Deadly Nightshade, making it easily recognizable to those familiar with herbal medicine. The inclusion of this print in a handbook dedicated to medical-pharmaceutical plants speaks to the importance of understanding the properties and uses of different botanical species. Despite its toxic reputation, Atropa belladonna has been utilized throughout history for various medicinal purposes, demonstrating the complex relationship between humans and nature. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the intricate artistry involved in creating such a detailed representation of Deadly Nightshade. Let it serve as a reminder of the power and potential dangers that lie within our natural world, waiting to be explored and understood.

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