Arrivée du criminel condamné à cueillir le poison du Bohon Upas [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Arrivée du criminel condamné à cueillir le poison du Bohon Upas [graphic]
- Creator
- Thomas, Rosalie, active 1780s, printmaker
- Contributor
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Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809?, artist.
Helman, Isidore-Stanislas, 1743-1809, publisher.
Ponce, Nicolas, 1746-1831, printer.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Yale Medical Library, Historical Library) - Published / Created
- [approximately 1785]
- Publication Place
- Paris
- Publisher
- Se vend à Paris chez Helman, Graveur de Madame, Rue St. Honoré, vis-à-vis l'Hotel de Noailles, No. 315 and Chez Ponce, Graveur de Mgr. Comte d'Artois, Rue St. Hiacinte, No. 19.
- Description
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Title from item.
Date from British Museum website.
Place of publication from item.
In lower margin: Extrait des Voyages de Mr. Forsoeck, Chirurgien Hollandais, présent au départ d'un Criminel, en 1774.
Description from British Museum website: Illustration to the story of the Poison of the Bohon Upas Tree on the island of Java; the condemned criminal arrives to collect the poisonous sap, with previous unsuccessful victims lying dead on the ground.
Sheet trimmed.
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Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Poison. - Extent
- 1 print : sheet 19.6 x 26.7 cm
- Language
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French
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Print01112
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Engravings
- Material
- stipple engraving ;
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Upas
Criminals
Plant toxins
Death
Trees
Harvesting
Dead persons - Subjects
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Upas
Criminals
Plant toxins
Death
Trees
Harvesting
Dead persons
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16084914
- Object ID (OID)
- 17339650