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Cowbane, Cicuta virosa
5855083 Cowbane, Cicuta virosa; (add.info.: Cowbane, Cicuta virosa. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, " John Churchill, London, 1831.); © Florilegius
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1831 Churchill Cowbane Draughtsman Drawn Drug Hemlock Herb Herbal James John Medicinal Morss Northern Pharmacopoeia Poison Steel Stephenson Toxic Weddell Cicuta Virosa
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This stunning botanical illustration of Cowbane, Cicuta virosa captures the delicate beauty and deadly toxicity of this plant. Handcoloured and drawn with intricate detail on steel by Weddell, this print is a true work of art.
Cowbane, also known as water hemlock, is a highly poisonous plant that can be fatal if ingested. The artist has expertly captured the essence of this toxic herb, showcasing its elegant flower and lush green leaves in vivid detail.
Originally featured in John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this print serves as both a scientific study and a piece of decorative art. The careful engraving work highlights the fine lines and textures of the plant, making it appear almost lifelike.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but marvel at the skill of the draughtsman who brought Cowbane to life on paper. The historical significance of this illustration adds another layer of intrigue to its already captivating presence.
Whether you are a lover of botanical art or simply appreciate the beauty found in nature's most dangerous creations, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any collection.
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