Poisonous Collection (page 2)

Parsnip, Coriander, Hartwort, Hemlock, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Parsnip, Coriander, Hartwort, Hemlock, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Atropa belladonna, Deadly Nightshade plant

Gila Monster lizard (Heloderma suspectum), perched behind a cactus

Red Lionfish flares its deadly spines as a warning to the photographer not to get any closer, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Hyoscyamus niger, black henbane
Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 1903. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Wood woollyfoot, Gymnopus peronatus
Poisonous champignon or wood woollyfoot, Gymnopus peronatus (as Marasmius urens and Marasmius peronatus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our

Picture No. 10767490
Stinging Box Jellyfish / Sea Wasp - Underwater (Chironex fleckeri) Date:

Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) is extremely venomous, Celebes Sea, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Snake - Rattlesnake Diamond-backed Western(Crotulus atrox) coiled on a rock / tongue out

Timber Rattlesnake - by the number of rattles approximately 10 years old - April - CT - USA
JZ-3947 Timber Rattlesnake - by the number of rattles approximately 10 years old April - CT - USA Crotalus horridus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Black Widow Spider Western USA
PPG-1744 Black Widow Spider - showing large black female and smaller brown male. Western USA. Latrodectus mactans (hesperus)

Poison Arrow Frog - in Bromeliad. Bolivar States - Venezuela
WAT-12177 Poison Arrow / Dart Frog - in Bromeliad. Bolivar States - Venezuela Dendrobates leucomela M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red Snapper - showing teeth - Fiji
VT-8929 Red Snapper - showing teeth Fiji Lujianus bohar Toxic Very aggressive. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Blue Poison Dart Frog Southern Surinam
KEL-324 Blue Poison Arrow / Poison Dart Frog Southern Surinam Dendrobates azureus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Komodo dragon - on beach entering sea. Komodo Island - Indonesia
WAT-14723 Komodo dragon - on beach entering sea. Komodo Island - Indonesia. Varanus komodoensis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Desert Tarantula - Venomous, urticating hairs on top of abdomen. Nocturnal predators that rarely venture far from their
CAN-2204 Desert Tarantula / Bird-eating Spider - Venomous Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA Aphonopelma sp Urticating hairs on top of abdomen

Golden Mantella Frog Rainforests of Madagascar
KEL-336 Golden MANTELLA FROG - Orange Rainforests of Madagscar Mantella aurantiaca Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Gila Monster - In motion. One of only two venomous lizards in the world, protected species. Southeastern Arizona, USA
CAN-2903 Gila Monster - In motion. One of only two venomous lizards in the world, protected species. Southeastern Arizona, USA

Giant Hogweed
ME-677 Giant Hogweed Heracieum mantegazzianum Hogweed is a phototoxic plant. Its clear watery sap sensitizes skin to ultraviolet radiation

Southern Stingray - digging in sand for food. Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean
KA-193 SOUTHERN STINGRAY - digging in sand for food Grand Cayman Island, Caribbean Dasyatis americana Kurt Amsler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fungus, Fly Agaric - detailed study of cap, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-2404 Fungus, Fly Agaric - detailed study of cap Lower Saxony, Germany Amanita muscaria Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Loki and Sigyn
The gods seek to punish Loki the trickster with the poisonous venom of Gemheil, but his loving wife Sigyn saves his life by catching the venom in a bowl

Hemloc Mandrake Worwood illustration 1851
The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology By W.I. Bicknell London and New York - John Tallis and Company 1851

Picture No. 10984661
Fly Agaric / Amanita - fruiting body in forest Lower Saxony, Germany (Amanita muscaria) Date:

Picture No. 10854574
Gaboon VIPER - camouflaged on the forest floor (Bitis gabonica rhinocerus) Date:

Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake - emerging from winter hibernation site - March 2011 - Arizona - Sonoran desert
CAN-4427 Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake - emerging from winter hibernation site Arizona - Sonoran desert Crotalus atrox John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Gaboon Viper - young in the leaf litter - Nguu Mountains - Tanzania - Africa
MM-144 Gaboon Viper - young in the leaf litter Nguu Mountains - Tanzania - Africa Bitis gabonica Michele Menegon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Timber Rattlesnakes - Gravid females basking to bring young to term. Venomous pitvipers
CAN-2117 Timber Rattlesnakes - Gravid females basking to bring young to term also with Common Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis amongst rattlers Northeastern USA Crotalus horridus Venomous pitvipers

Fly Agaric Fungi
USH-1139 FUNGI - Fly Agaric Agaric muscaria Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Petaled Nudibranch - The petals which can be realised if disturbed contain a noxious viscous mucus Great barrier Reef
VT-8357 Petaled Nudibranch - The petals, if disturbed, can release a noxious viscous mucus Great barrier Reef. Australia Cyerce nigricans Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus). School of juvenile striped eel catfish. These catfish have highly venomous spines and can reach up to 32 centimetres in length

Aflatoxin, molecular model. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white) and oxygen (red)

Lionfish (Pterois volitans). This predatory fish is native to the Indo-Pacific region. It fins have spines containing a potent toxin, which deters predators and can deliver a very painful sting

Henbane (Hyoscamus niger). Dorset
ROG-12686 Henbane Dorset, UK Hyoscamus niger Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blue Spotted Sting Ray, Indian Ocean and western Pacific
PM-10565 Blue Spotted Sting Ray Indian Ocean and western Pacific Neotrygon kuhlii marine fish Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Black-saddled Puffer - Indonesia
VT-8980 Black-saddled Puffer Indonesia Canthigaster valentini Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Purple Foxglove mass population in forest clearing Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
SAS-324 Purple Foxglove - mass population in forest clearing Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Digitalis purpurea Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Foxgloves on bank Torrington, Devon, UK LA000251
COS-1459 Foxgloves on bank Torrington, Devon, UK Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Hemlock
APP-2749 HEMLOCK Conium maculatum Allen Paterson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Komodo dragon - showing forked tongue - Rinca island - Indonesia
WAT-14742 Komodo dragon - showing forked tongue Rinca island - Indonesia Varanus komodoensis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fungus, Fly Agaric - growing in coniferous woodland, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-2403 Fungus, Fly Agaric - growing in coniferous woodland Lower Saxony, Germany Amanita muscaria Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Southern Blue Ringed Octopus - Displays bright blue rings when annoyed. Venomous, Has killed several people Tumby Bay
VT-8387 Southern Blue-ringed Octopus - Displays bright blue rings when annoyed. Tumby Bay, South Australia Hapalochlaena maculosa Venomous

Mushrooms Walsh 7-11
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Funghi / Cordier 2 1876
AGARICUS MUSCARIUS (poisonous)

Mushrooms Walsh 25-30
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

A gas mask at the Muckleborough collection in Norfolk UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Victorian Wallpaper - in popular emerald green - which contained poisonous arsenic. William Morris, famed for his wallpaper designs

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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.