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hemlock or poison hemlock
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants.
illustration was published in 1892 " Medicinal Plants of the Russian"
scan by Ivan Burmistrov
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Media ID 19674033
Botan Field Flower Medicinal Medicinal Plants Retro Styled
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This print showcases a vintage illustration of the infamous hemlock or poison hemlock, extracted from the esteemed publication "Medicinal Plants of the Russian" dating back to 1892. The image, skillfully scanned by Ivan Burmistrov, exudes a retro charm that transports us to an era when botanical illustrations were revered for their intricate details and scientific accuracy. The poisonous beauty of this field flower is captured in all its glory, with delicate white blossoms gracefully adorning tall stems. Its allure lies in its deadly nature, as every part of this plant contains toxic alkaloids that can be fatal if ingested. Despite its lethal reputation, hemlock has been historically used for medicinal purposes due to its sedative properties. This mesmerizing artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's long-standing fascination with herbal remedies and our constant quest for knowledge about the natural world. It invites us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship behind antique botanical illustrations while acknowledging their vital role in documenting and preserving traditional medicinal practices. Whether displayed in a study room or art gallery, this image evokes nostalgia while simultaneously sparking curiosity about our ancestors' reliance on plants for healing. Ivan-96's masterful scan ensures that this timeless piece endures through time, allowing us to admire and reflect upon the rich history encapsulated within it.
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