Poisonous Collection (page 5)

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

The magician Circe represented on a ceramic vase with black figures. Ancient Greece 5 - 4th century BC
AIS5389330 The magician Circe represented on a ceramic vase with black figures. Ancient Greece 5 - 4th century BC.; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy

Blue Ring
Davide Lopresti

Jellyen
Henry Jager

Pipefish, trumpetfish, tropical fish and blowfish
Broadnosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle 1, Syngnatus sphidion, trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 2, snake pipefish, Entelurus aequoreus Sygnatus aequorens 3, tropical fish species 4, 5

Calabar bean or ordeal bean, Physostigma venenosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Golden Venomous Viper Snake
Fauzan Maududdin

Cleopatra, ca. 1623. Creator: Jan Muller
Cleopatra, ca. 1623

Picture No. 12479406
Giant forest scorpion, Heterometrus swammerdami, Date:

Three-striped poison frog (Ameerega trivittata) amongst leaf litter on lowland rainforest floor. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazonia, Peru. November

Golden poison dart frog (Phyllobates terribilis) captive, endemic to Colombia. This species is the most poisonous frog in the world

Adder (Vipera berus) basking in the spring sunshine flicking tongue, Staffordshire, England, UK, April

Strawberry poison frog (Oophaga pumilio) pair mating, Sarapiqui, Heredia, Costa Rica

Little-devil poison frog (Oophaga sylvatica) on plant, Canande, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Granular poison frog (Oophaga granulifera) Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. Vulnerable IUCN Red List species

Adder (Vipera berus) tasting the air with tongue, Staffordshire, England, UK, April. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate

Adder (Vipera berus) head portrait, Staffordshire, England, UK, April

Adder (Vipera berus) basking in the spring sunshine, Staffordshire, England, UK, April

Picture No. 12019769
Javan Spitting Cobra Snake - on grass by rake - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Three-striped poison frog (Ameerega trivittata) male carrying tadpoles, Panguana Reserve, Huanuco province, Amazon basin, Peru

Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) Peatlands Park, County Armagh, Ireland, October

RF - Granular poison frog (Oophaga granulifera). Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. Vulnerable species

Emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator)

Stingray city in Cayman Islands, Dyasatis Americana

Fly agaric, Amanita muscaria. Poisonous fungus, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Panthercap (Amanita pantherina), New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK

Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria), fruiting body emerging amongst fallen birch leaves, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK

Strawberry Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates pumilio) Costa Rica

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A split shot of a venomous banded yellowlip sea snake, Laticauda colubrina, also known as a sea krait, cruusing over a shallow reef in the Philippines with a palm tree covered island above

Light painting on a Mushroom
Kutub Uddin

Watch Out
Angela Muliani Hartojo

Red mushroom in the green forest
Christian Lindsten

i'm Ready
Sabriamin M

Lovers
Takeshi Marumoto

Night predator
Ido Meirovich

Granular poison frog (Oophaga granulifera) resting on leaf at night, Uvita, Costa Rica

Advert, Bryant & May's Patent Safety Matches. Date: 1868

Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides, and false death cap, Amanita citrina.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufour's Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Head Keeper with Snake at London Zoo 1896
Mr. Tyrrell the Head Keeper of the Reptile House at London Zoo, holding a 9 feet long boa constrictor, that is coiling round his neck. Date: 1896

AGARICUS SPECIOSUS AGARICUS PARVULUS (poisonous) Date: 1876

AGARICUS MAPPA (left) AGARICUS PANTHERINUS (right) (poisonous) Date: 1876

ART & DELVCAEM
The mother of Delvcaem will die when her daughter weds & so she keeps Delvcaem imprisoned & slays her suitors. Here she sends poisonous toads to hinder Art

Agaricus Muscaricus mushrooms (poisonous). Date: 19th century

Blessed poison frog (Ranitomeya benedicta) male, carrying tadpoles on its back, transporting them to water, Yurimaguas, Alto Amazonas, Peru

Imitating poison frog (Ranitomeya imitator) resting on leaf, Tarapoto, Peru. Cropped

The Rat Stinker, 1632 (Etching)
7393372 The Rat Stinker, 1632 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 14 x 12, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Medea, or The Marriage of Jason and Creuse, 1648 (Etching)
7393418 Medea, or The Marriage of Jason and Creuse, 1648 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 24 x 17, 4 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

St Benedict drinks poisoned wine, 1415-20, (tempera on wood)
7146402 St Benedict drinks poisoned wine, 1415-20, (tempera on wood) by Pietro, Nicolo di (fl.1394-1430); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

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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.