Edible Mushroom Collection

Edible Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 7, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Edible Mushrooms Antique Chromolithograph 1896
Edible Mushrooms Original Antique Chromolithograph

Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 3, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Mushrooms, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
1) Common morel (Morchella esculenta), 2) White coral fungus (Clavulina cristata), 3) Penny bun (Boletus edulis), 4+5) Chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius), 6+7) Meadow mushroom (Agaricus campestris)

Mushrooms and fungi: Coprinus comatus (shaggy ink cap, lawyers wig)
Mushrooms and fungi: Coprinus comatus (shaggy ink cap, lawyers wig, shaggy mane)

Edible Mushrooms engraving illustration

Edible Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Edible Mushrooms: Plate 3, Published in 1886. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Edible Fungi
Vintage lithograph of various Edible Fungi, including Chanarelle, Truffle, Milk Agaric, Mushroom, Edible Bolete, Honey Mushroom, Yellow Clavaria, Morel, Scaly Mushroom, Spine bearing mushroom

Plants, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
Plants: 1) Deadly Nightshade (Atropa belladonna), 2) Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale), 3) Monkshood (Aconitum napellus), 4) Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), 5) Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)

Mushrooms and fungi: Albatrellus ovinus

Mushrooms and fungi: Pleurotus ostreatus

Mushrooms and fungi: Amanita phalloides (death cap)

Mushrooms and fungi: Parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera or Lepiota procera)

Mushrooms and fungi: Morchella esculenta (morel, yellow morel)
Mushrooms and fungi: Morchella esculenta (morel, yellow morel, true morel, morel mushroom, sponge morel)

Poisonous Mushrooms Chromolithograph 1896
Poisonous Mushrooms Original Antique Chromolithograph

Fresh chanterelles or golden chanterelles -Cantharellus cibarius-, uncleaned, with mushroom knife

Craterellus Cornucopioides Black Trumpet Black Trumpets
A cluster of Black Trumpet mushrooms growing on a log

Close-up of Porcini Mushroom (Boletus edulis) in Early Autumn, Bavaria, Germany

Close-up of a parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) mushroom in a meadow in early autum, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Close-up of Penny Bun (Boletus edulis) on Forest Floor in Autumn, Neumarkt, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Close-up of Honey fungus (Armillaria mellea) in a forest in autumn, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Honey Fungus, Armillaria mellea Growing on Forest Floor, Bavaria, Germany

Fungi, Mushrooms, Algae and Non-Flowering Plants
Engraved illustrations of Representatives of the Algae, Fungi, Bryophyta, Polypodiophyta and other Non-Flowering Plants from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art

Orders of Merit Chromolithograph 1895
Orders of Merits, Badges of German States

Edible Mushrooms Antique Chromolithograph 1884
Edible Mushrooms Original Antique Chromolithograph

Poisonous Mushrooms Chromolithograph 1884
Poisonous Mushrooms Original Antique Chromolithograph

Stinkhorn or stinking morel (Phallus impudicus)
Antique illustration of the common stinkhorn or stin-khorn or stinking morel (Phallus impudicus), a smelly fungus belonging to the family Phallaceae

Black and white illustration of ingredients surrounding casserole dish

Red-capped scaber stalk -Leccinum aurantiacum, Leccinum rufum-, edible mushrooms

Oyster mushrooms -Pleurotus ostreatus-

Antique illustration of shaggy scalycap or shaggy Pholiota (Pholiota squarrosa)
Antique illustration of the shaggy scalycap or shaggy Pholiota or scaly Pholiota (Pholiota squarrosa), mushroom of the Strophariaceae family

Antique childrens book comic illustration: goblin and girl fairy

Antique illustration of morels

Eatable Agaricus mushrooms
Vintage engraving of Eatable Agaricus mushrooms

Mushrooms engraving 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

Chanterelle mushroom 1891
Atlas des Champignons, L. Dufour 1891

Peziza mushroom 1891
Atlas des Champignons, L. Dufour 1891

Mushroom achampignona
Mushroom champignona

Mushrooms cultivating
Illustration of a mushrooms cultivating

Bovista plumbea (paltry puffball)
Illustration of a Bovista plumbea (paltry puffball)

Agaricus bisporus, assorted Cultivated Mushrooms fruiting in rich compost

Black and white illustration of onion and mushrooms

Black and white illustration of avocado half and two mushrooms

Illustration of fruit and vegetable, including mushrooms, beans, carrots, potatoes, tomato, orange, apple, lemon, cherry, peas, peach, grapes, and cauliflower

Black and white illustration of fresh mushrooms and knife on chopping board

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Step into the enchanting world of edible mushrooms with these rare and beautifully illustrated Victorian botanical illustrations. Transport yourself back to 1896 as you admire the exquisite details captured in this antique chromolithograph. The intricate engravings showcase a variety of edible mushrooms, each one meticulously hand-colored to bring them to life. These captivating illustrations provide a glimpse into the fascinating realm of fungi, showcasing their diverse shapes, colors, and textures. From the delicate Albatrellus ovinus to the delectable Pleurotus ostreatus, every mushroom is portrayed with utmost precision and artistry. However, amongst this array of culinary delights lies a cautionary tale - Amanita phalloides (death cap), reminding us that not all mushrooms are safe for consumption. As you delve deeper into these pages filled with edible fungi and non-flowering plants, you can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship displayed by Victorian botanists. Their dedication to capturing nature's beauty through detailed engravings is truly remarkable. Imagine strolling through lush forests or exploring hidden meadows while discovering these edible treasures firsthand. These illustrations serve as both educational tools and works of art, allowing us to appreciate nature's bounty from centuries past. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this captivating collection of Victorian botanical illustrations – an ode to Edible Mushrooms that will leave you longing for more knowledge about these intriguing organisms.