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Belladonna, also known as Belle Dame, Black Button, Devil's Cherry, Hill Guigne, Poison grass, Furious nightshade, Marine nightshade or Permenton - Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A
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Belladonna, also known as Belle Dame, Black Button, Devil's Cherry, Hill Guigne, Poison grass, Furious nightshade, Marine nightshade or Permenton - Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A
FLO4598712 Belladonna, also known as Belle Dame, Black Button, Devil's Cherry, Hill Guigne, Poison grass, Furious nightshade, Marine nightshade or Permenton - Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "" Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,"" Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).; (add.info.: Belladonna, also known as Belle Dame, Black Button, Devil's Cherry, Hill Guigne, Poison grass, Furious nightshade, Marine nightshade or Permenton - Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "" Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,"" Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured zincograph print of Belladonna, also known as Atropa belladonna, captures the intricate beauty and deadly allure of this infamous plant. Commonly referred to by various names such as Belle Dame, Black Button, Devil's Cherry, Hill Guigne, Poison grass, Furious nightshade, Marine nightshade or Permenton - Deadly nightshade, Belladonna has long been associated with mystery and danger.
Drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett for her work ""Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants"" in 1842, this botanical illustration showcases the exquisite detail and precision that went into capturing the essence of this toxic plant. The text accompanying the illustration was primarily written by her late brother Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835), a renowned British botanist.
The vibrant colors used in this handcoloured print bring out the delicate features of Belladonna while emphasizing its dark reputation as a poisonous plant. Despite its alluring appearance, Belladonna serves as a reminder of nature's duality – both beautiful and deadly.
Displayed against a simple background, this print allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies of Belladonna's structure while highlighting its ominous reputation in botanical history. A true masterpiece that combines artistry with scientific accuracy in depicting one of nature's most enigmatic plants.
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