Monkshood (Aconitum napellus): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured etching.

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25334i
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Monkshood is a source of aconitine for heart treatment, formerly administered to criminals

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1 print : etching, with watercolour and gum arabic

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1. Aconitum napellus - monkshood

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Wellcome Collection 25334i

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