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Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria, imperial mushroom, Amanita aurantiaca
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Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria, imperial mushroom, Amanita aurantiaca
5324504 Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria, imperial mushroom, Amanita aurantiaca by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Fly agaric mushroom, Amanita muscaria, imperial mushroom, Amanita aurantiaca. Amanites. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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Amanita Muscaria Botanical Art Dupuis Edouard Maubert Flore Medicale Francois Herincq Fungi Gerard Herbal Herbal Medicine La Regne Vegetal Lagesse Medical Botany Mycology Pierre Oscar Reveil Poison Shrub Steel Engraving Toxic Vegetal Kingdom Botanical Plate Fly Agaric Mushroom Natural Sciences
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This print showcases the Fly agaric mushroom, also known as Amanita muscaria and imperial mushroom, along with its cousin Amanita aurantiaca. The artwork was created by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century and beautifully captured through a handcoloured steel engraving. The intricate botanical illustration depicts these fascinating fungi in all their glory. The vibrant colors bring out the distinct features of each mushroom, making them appear almost magical. However, it is important to note that these mushrooms are toxic and should not be consumed. This artwork is part of a larger collection called "La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale" which explores various plants and herbs used in traditional medicine. It serves as a testament to the rich history of medical botany during that time period. The print offers a glimpse into the world of mycology, showcasing the diversity found within the plant kingdom. Its inclusion in this collection highlights its significance in agriculture and herbal medicine practices. Overall, this stunning piece combines artistry with scientific accuracy to create an engaging visual representation of these unique mushrooms. It serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving understanding of nature's wonders and our ongoing exploration into its mysteries.
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