Original Botanical Prints · Mushrooms & fungi
Antique Mycology Print of Oyster Mushrooms by E.M. Fries, circa 1860
No. f_15679011186028 × 38.1 cm
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Mushrooms & fungi
Antique Mycology Print of Oyster Mushrooms by E.M. Fries, circa 1860
$170
€150 · £125
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1860
- Sheet size
- 15 × 11 in (38.1 × 28 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning, tape on upper corners. Please study images carefully.
- Collection
- Mushrooms & fungi
- Era
- 1850 and after, Chromolithographs and plant hunters
- Stock no.
- f_15679011
Antique mycology print titled 'Agaricus (Pleurotus) Ulmarius. Bull.'. Pleurotus is a genus of gilled mushrooms which includes one of the most widely eaten mushrooms, P. ostreatus. species of Pleurotus may be called oyster, abalone or tree mushrooms and are some of the most commonly cultivated edible mushrooms in the world.
This print originates from 'Sveriges ätliga och giftiga svampar tecknade efter naturen'. Published in Stockholm, circa 1860.
