#62 Belladona majoribus foliis
London, 177016 x 11 in (41 x 27 cm)
ID #FF29E-FL-62CB
The belladonna plant may also be called deadly nightshade or devil's cherries; all parts of the plant are poisonous.
This hand-colored copper plate engraving is part of a collection of prints from the book Figures of the Most Beautiful Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, published by Philip Miller in London in 1770. There were multiple contributing illustrators, including Georg Ehret.
Condition: Good.