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Hand-coloured botanical plate of a greater celandine plant with yellow flowers, lobed leaves, and roots, with French caption below.

Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus): entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching by A. Duménil, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.

A hand-coloured botanical plate shows a flowering and fruiting greater celandine plant with deeply lobed green leaves, clusters of small yellow four-petaled flowers, and slender seed pods on thin stems. Its root system spreads below, and French caption text appears at the bottom of the page.

Artist
Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.
Date
[1865]
Medium
Book illustrations Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2596 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1865.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Celidonia mayor (Chelidonium majus), lámina botánica

Una lámina botánica coloreada a mano muestra una planta de celidonia mayor en flor y con frutos, con hojas verdes muy lobuladas, racimos de pequeñas flores amarillas de cuatro pétalos y vainas delgadas sobre tallos finos. Las raíces se extienden en la parte inferior, y en la base de la página aparece un texto en francés.

Português: Celidônia-maior (Chelidonium majus), prancha botânica

Uma prancha botânica colorida à mão mostra uma planta de celidônia-maior em flor e com frutos, com folhas verdes profundamente lobadas, cachos de pequenas flores amarelas de quatro pétalas e vagens finas em caules delgados. As raízes se espalham na parte inferior, e um texto em francês aparece na base da página.