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Strychnine tree or poison nut, Strychnos nux-vomica. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
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Strychnine tree or poison nut, Strychnos nux-vomica. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
FLO4638163 Strychnine tree or poison nut, Strychnos nux-vomica. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.; (add.info.: Strychnine tree or poison nut, Strychnos nux-vomica. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of the Strychnine tree, also known as poison nut or Strychnos nux-vomica. Illustrated by A.M. Traice for Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica in 1852, this botanical print showcases the delicate details of this toxic plant.
The Strychnine tree is notorious for its poisonous properties, containing strychnine and brucine which can be lethal if ingested in high doses. Despite its deadly nature, this plant has been used in traditional medicine practices such as homeopathy for centuries.
The vibrant colors and precise detailing of this lithograph bring to life the essence of the Strychnine tree, from its glossy leaves to its round fruits that resemble nuts. The intricate patterns on the branches and leaves are a testament to nature's artistry.
Displayed on a botanical board, this print serves as both a work of art and a scientific illustration. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of medical botany and herbal remedies popular during the Victorian era.
Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or studied for its medicinal properties, this handcoloured lithograph of the Strychnine tree is a captivating piece that continues to fascinate botanical enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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