Mushrooms Collection (#9)

Birch bolete, Leccinum scabrum (Boletus scaber). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

King bolete mushroom, Boletus edulis. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Golden chanterelle, Cantharellus cibarius. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Saffron milk cap, Lactarius deliciosus
Saffron milk cap or red pine mushroom, Lactarius deliciosus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Common ink cap or inky cap, Coprinus atramentarius. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Shaggy ink cap, Coprinus comatus
Shaggy ink cap, lawyers wig or shaggy mane, Coprinus comatus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Elm oyster mushroom, Hypsizygus ulmarius (Agaricus ulmarius). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Oyster mushroom, Agaricus ostreatus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

The sickener, Russula emetica
The sickener, emetic russula or vomiting russula, Russula emetica. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms

Edible russulae mushrooms: greasy green brittlegill, Russula heterophylla, Russula alutacea, and rosy russula, Russula rosea (Russula lepida)

Green brittlegill mushroom, Russula virescens. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Pasture mushroom, Macrolepiota procera (Agaricus procerus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Fools mushroom, Amanita verna
Deadly amanita, fools mushroom, destroying angel or the mushroom fool, Amanita verna (Amanita vernus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our

Mushroom and Red Seaweed (colour litho)
729594 Mushroom and Red Seaweed (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushroom and Red Seaweed)

Mushrooms and Toadstools, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731004 Mushrooms and Toadstools, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushrooms and Toadstools)

Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c. 1864 (stained glass)
3474756 Ye Damned, detail from The Last Judgement, c.1864 (stained glass) by Bayne, Robert Turnill (1837-1915); Church of St Luke, Torquay, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Heaton)

Edible mushrooms (chromolitho)
3621796 Edible mushrooms (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible mushrooms)

Edible fungi (colour litho)
3630363 Edible fungi (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible fungi. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Decorative Print of Champignons by Demoulin, 1897 (colour lithograph)
1201844 Decorative Print of Champignons by Demoulin, 1897 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red-coloured snow (coloured engraving)
998269 Red-coloured snow (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Cryptograms plants (coloured engraving)
998418 Cryptograms plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Strange sponges (coloured engraving)
997794 Strange sponges (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Horrocks Preston, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920 -- Aeroplane photograph of Yard Works, Preston. 1920

Italy: common morel (Morchella esculenta) (chromolitho)
968684 Italy: common morel (Morchella esculenta) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy: common morel (Morchella esculenta)

Eatable mushrooms (coloured engraving)
997513 Eatable mushrooms (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Edible Fungi (colour litho)
3623346 Edible Fungi (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible Fungi. Illustration for The Family Physician (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Poisonous fungi (colour litho)
3630364 Poisonous fungi (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poisonous fungi. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Planting Fragrant Fungus at the Tiaozhou an, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
2968144 Planting Fragrant Fungus at the Tiaozhou an, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 1627 (hanging scroll; ink and light colour on paper) by Chen Guan (1563-1639)

Mushrooms and Leaves, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730867 Mushrooms and Leaves, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushrooms and Leaves)

Study of Fungus (w / c on paper)
PNH352752 Study of Fungus (w/c on paper) by Fleischmann, Josef (fl.c.1915-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: see also 352748-352751 and 352753-352757;)

Edible and poisonous mushrooms (colour litho)
2818792 Edible and poisonous mushrooms (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edible and poisonous mushrooms. Champignons bons et mauvais)

Thirty thousand people gathered in Alba from all over Piedmont for the Truffle Fair and the Wine Exhibition
2783646 Thirty thousand people gathered in Alba from all over Piedmont for the Truffle Fair and the Wine Exhibition (colour litho) by Beltrame

Fairies and elves pulling a wooden log, Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho)
6031513 Fairies and elves pulling a wooden log, Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairies and elves pulling a wooden log)

Jambon aux Champignons (colour litho)
3652462 Jambon aux Champignons (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jambon aux Champignons)

Two frogs having breakfast in bed in Bath (colour litho)
6000018 Two frogs having breakfast in bed in Bath (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two frogs having breakfast in bed in Bath)

Climbing plants, shrubs, mushrooms and aquatic plants (chromolitho)
5226740 Climbing plants, shrubs, mushrooms and aquatic plants (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Climbing plants, shrubs, mushrooms and aquatic plants)

Chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius), from An History of the Fungusses Growing about
5895227 Chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius), from An History of the Fungusses Growing about Halifax, 1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by Bolton, James (fl.1788); Private Collection; English

Chanterelle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999156 Chanterelle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

German geaster (coloured engraving)
997910 German geaster (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Heliotrope, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999258 Heliotrope, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Mushrooms, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999099 Mushrooms, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Poisonous Fungi (colour litho)
3623348 Poisonous Fungi (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poisonous Fungi)

British New Year card (colour litho)
732475 British New Year card (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British New Year card, with red-capped toadstools, and the legend)

Kitchen Still Life, c. 1640 (oil on canvas)
2968168 Kitchen Still Life, c.1640 (oil on canvas) by Barbieri, Paolo Antonio (1603-49) (attr.to); 66.3x79.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; A. A

Still life with flowers (oil on canvas)
FIT86016 Still life with flowers (oil on canvas) by Schrieck, Otto Marseus van (1619-78); 69.5x53.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Dutch, out of copyright

Ferdinand Lured by Ariel, 1849-50 (oil on panel)
MAK10772 Ferdinand Lured by Ariel, 1849-50 (oil on panel) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 64.8x50.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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