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Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897
3480849 Harmful or poisonous plants, 1897; (add.info.: Illustration depicting harmful or poisonous plants, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38413916
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Depicting Harmful Poison Poisoned Poisoning Poisonous
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1897 showcases a detailed illustration of harmful and poisonous plants, providing a glimpse into the botanical world's darker side. The intricate depiction highlights various species known for their toxic properties, serving as a cautionary reminder of nature's potential dangers.
During the late nineteenth century, when this image was created, scientific exploration and discovery were at an all-time high. Botanists and researchers were actively studying plant life to better understand its uses and effects on humans. This particular print likely served as an educational tool, helping individuals identify dangerous flora in order to avoid accidental poisoning.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in the precise rendering of each plant, from their unique shapes and textures to the subtle variations in color. The composition is both informative and visually striking, drawing viewers in with its blend of artistry and science.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are reminded of the importance of respecting nature's power. While many plants offer medicinal benefits or aesthetic beauty, others can pose serious risks if mishandled. This print serves as a timeless reminder to approach the natural world with caution and respect for its potentially harmful elements.
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