A member of the nightshade family, Jimsonweed is also known as thornapple. This is a fine example of the mixed use of leaf printing and watercolor. In addition to the flowers and leaves, the artist includes an image of the seedpod.
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Title: Nourse Family Sketchbook, Jimsonweed
Creator: Nourse Family
Date: 1841/1846
Location: Washington, DC
Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)