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Mandrake (2) and Foxgloves (4, 5, 6). Although poisonous, these plants have medicinal uses when properly prepared
526846 Mandrake (2) and Foxgloves (4, 5, 6). Although poisonous, these plants have medicinal uses when properly prepared and prescribed

Hannibal swallowing the Poison in the subterranean passage (engraving)
8658585 Hannibal swallowing the Poison in the subterranean passage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Demetrius having poisoned his Family, soliciting the Gaul to stab him (engraving)
8658570 Demetrius having poisoned his Family, soliciting the Gaul to stab him (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demetrius having poisoned his Family)

Bog arum, Calla palustris
5856173 Bog arum, Calla palustris; (add.info.: Bog arum, Calla palustris. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Northern wolfsbane, Aconitum lycoctonum
5855934 Northern wolfsbane, Aconitum lycoctonum; (add.info.: Northern wolfsbane, Aconitum lycoctonum. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897
3480848 Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting harmful or poisonous plants, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria. Poisonous psychoactive mushroom. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an
FLO4689876 Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria. Poisonous psychoactive mushroom. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava: Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, 1795 (engraving)
536487 Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava: Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, 1795 (engraving); (add.info.: Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava

Livia poisoning her husband Drusus (engraving)
8639540 Livia poisoning her husband Drusus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Livia poisoning her husband Drusus)

The Elixir of Life (litho)
8661045 The Elixir of Life (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elixir of Life)

Full Defensive Position
Fauzan Maududdin

Not from this world
Dennis Mohrmann

Viper Blue
Edy Pamungkas

Eastern green mamba {Dendroaspis angusticeps} Arabuko-Sokoke forest, Kenya

Yellow Hopes
Ismail raja sulbar

Serpents, Fly Agarics and Thistles, mid-17th century. Creator: Paolo Porpora
Serpents, Fly Agarics and Thistles, mid-17th century

Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape wolvegift), in or after c.1780

Thorn apple, 1771-1816. Creator: Hendrik Schwegman
Thorn apple, 1771-1816. Stramonium fructu spinoso rotunde, florew violaceo duplici vet triplici'. Datura stramonium, poisonous flowering plant, has been used as a hallucinogen to cause intense

Aconite (Aconitum napellus), Monkshood, or Wolfsbane, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Aconite (Aconitum napellus), Monkshood, or Wolfsbane, 1856. Mr. Maciver [of Dingwall in Scotland], had a private dinner party, consisting of [four gentlemen]... and several ladies. After dinner Mr

Créüse consumée par la robe empoisonnée, between 1742 and 1743. Creator: Jean Francois de Troy
Creuse consumee par la robe empoisonnee, between 1742 and 1743. Creusa killed by the poisoned robe. Medea, having been repudiated by Jason, gave him a robe steeped in poison for his bride

The Vipers
Dikky Oesin

Danger Blue
Kurit Afsheen

The white-lipped pit viper
Dikky Oesin

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Portuguese man o war, Physalia physalis, at sunset. The gas-filled bladder, or pneumatophore, remains at the surface, while the remainder is submerged

Panther cap mushroom, Amanita pantherina, and Amanita franchetii (Amanita aspera). Poisonous mushrooms. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria. Poisonous psychoactive mushroom. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides, and fools mushroom, Amanita verna. Highly poisonous mushrooms. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Venomus Blue Viper Snake
Fauzan Maududdin

Fugu and Inada Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1840s. 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Fugu and Inada Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1840s

Yew berries (Taxus baccata) Berwickshire, Scotland, September

Fly Agaric Fungus (Amanita muscaria) within forestry plantation, Strathspey, Scotland, UK, September

Strawberry poison frog (Oophaga pumilio) photographed on a white background in mobile field studio, Central Caribbean foothills, Costa Rica

Green and black poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus), La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Indian Cobra or Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja), Karnataka, India

RF - Green-and-Black Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates auratus) inside bromiliad. Boca Tapada, Caribbean slope, Costa Rica, Central America

King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) cannibalism, male swallowing female on forest floor, Agumbe, Karnatka, India

Poisonous Plants Found in the British Isles, 1935
Poisonous Plants Found in the Fields, Lanes and Woods of the British Isles, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

Strawberry poison-dart frog, (Oophaga pumilio / Dendrobates pumilio), Costa Rica

Green and black poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus), La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Strawberry poison dart frog (Oophaga / Dendrobates pumilio) in cup fungus, La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Strawberry poison dart frog (Oophaga pumilio - aka Dendrobates pumilio) La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Strawberry poison dart frog (Oophaga pumilio) La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Strawberry poison dart frog (Oophaga / Dendrobates pumilio) sitting in cup fungus, La Selva Field Station, Costa Rica

Three Strawberry poison frogs (Oophaga pumilio) on rock, Sarapiqui, Heredia, Costa Rica

Loki's Punishment, 1936. Creator: Ida Matton
Loki's Punishment, 1936

Strawberry poison-dart frog
Milan Zygmunt

Monitoring
Edy Pamungkas

Bungarum Pamah, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engravings). Creator: William Skelton (1763 - 1848) Bungarum Pamah, from an Account of Indian Serpents Collected on the Coast of Coromandel, pub

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"Unveiling the Dark Side: Exploring the Enigmatic World of Poisonous" Step into a time capsule with Mushrooms Larousse 1913 and embark on a journey through Victorian Botanical Illustrations, where Poisonous Mushrooms take center stage. Picture No. 10750866 captures the essence of these captivating yet deadly fungi, showcasing their vibrant colors and intricate details. But beware. Just like the Rattlesnake Warning Sign, these Fly Agaric mushrooms possess an allure that can be fatal if consumed. Delve deeper into this realm as we uncover lithographs from 1895 depicting Poison Plants in all their treacherous glory. Victorian Botanical Illustrations continue to mesmerize us with depictions of Toxic and Poisonous Plants. These illustrations serve as both a cautionary tale and a testament to nature's ability to conceal danger within its beauty. The Bryant and May safety match matchbox label reminds us that even seemingly harmless objects can harbor poison. White Bryony, depicted in an engraving from 1857, stands tall as one such plant capable of causing harm when handled carelessly. Venturing beyond land, we encounter the Stonefish VT 5 - Valerie Taylor's remarkable photograph capturing this venomous creature lurking beneath ocean waves. Its camouflage is so effective that it remains virtually invisible until it strikes unsuspecting prey or unfortunate swimmers. Lastly, let us not forget about our terrestrial companions; behold the COMMON TOAD in all its mysterious splendor captured by studio photography. This seemingly innocuous amphibian secretes toxins potent enough to deter predators while serving as a reminder that appearances can indeed be deceiving. In this captivating exploration of "poisonous, " we are reminded of nature's delicate balance between beauty and danger. From ancient mushroom knowledge to Victorian botanical artistry, each image serves as a poignant reminder to tread carefully amidst Mother Nature's vast tapestry – for hidden among her wonders lie the poisonous secrets that can bring both awe and peril.