Mushrooms Collection

Mushrooms Larousse 1913
A large number of mushroom varieties, with helpful information on which ones are edible, poisonous, or suspect

Mushrooms
A large number of mushroom varieties. Date: 1913

A large variety of mushrooms, 1913. Date: 1913

Fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria), artwork. This mushroom is powerfully hallucinogenic, containing the drugs ibotenic acid and muscimol

Fairies and toadstools, from The Dream Pedlar. 1914

Full English breakfast

Frogs / Breakfast in Bed
A couple of frogs enjoy breakfast in bed

Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, 1937 (lithograph)
2622158 Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, 1937 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of edible and poisonous mushrooms; lithograph)

An Autumnal, mushroom fantasy
Mushrooms personified, in this unusual illustration featuring three naked women and a child with mushroom caps upon their heads

Full English breakfast

Varieties of mushrooms
Varieties of mushroom, the two poisonous items are labelled in green

Coral Spot Fungus (Nectria cinnabarina) fruiting bodies, growing on Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) twig, Powys, Wales, March

Dried mushrooms, ceps, morels, shitake and chanterelles, Italy, Europe

Chanterelle mushrooms, Cantharellus cibarius and Cantharellus cibarius var. neglectus, and false chanterelle, Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca (Cantharellus aurantiacus)

Morel mushrooms, Morchella vulgaris and Morchella costata. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rollands Guide to Mushrooms from France, Switzerland and Belgium

Two fairies clasping each other, from The Password to Fairyland -- Then they flew together and clasped in a tight embrace. 20th century

Porcini (penny bun) (cep) mushrooms, (Boletus edulis), Italy, Europe

common morel, morel, yellow morel, true morel, morel mushroom, sponge morel
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants

Two frogs with insect on a greetings card
Two frogs with an insect on a greetings card -- Happy be thy dreams. Date: circa 1890s

Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) perched on fallen leaves, next to chestnuts, rainworm and trio of mushrooms

My Mushroom Cosmos
Raissa Oltmanns

Wood woollyfoot, Gymnopus peronatus
Poisonous champignon or wood woollyfoot, Gymnopus peronatus (as Marasmius urens and Marasmius peronatus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our

Picture No. 11980604
Yellow Chanterelle close up Sweden Date:

AE-5972-5908
Veiled Lady (Phallus indusiatus) at night ~ Misiones, Argentina, South America

Whites / Australian Tree Frog CLA 620 On mushroom litoria caerulea. Family Hylidae. © Mary Clay / ardea. com
CLA-620 Whites / Australian Tree Frog - On mushroom School Craft county, Michigan, U.S.A. Family Hylidae Litoria caerulea Mary Clay Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dark cep or bronze bolete, Boletus aereus. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rollands Guide to Mushrooms from France, Switzerland and Belgium

Prince mushroom and field mushroom
Prince mushroom, Agaricus augustus (Psalliota augusta) and field mushroom, Agaricus campestris (Psalliota campestris). Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Crab-of-the-woods, Laetiporus sulphureus (Polyporus sulphureus). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Beefsteak fungus, Fistulina hepatica. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Picture No. 11066594
Yellow Club Fungus in forest. Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain. Date:

Dried morels, Italy, Europe

Funghi / Mushrooms 1869
Seven varieties of mushroom: beef-steak, latticed, boletus, hedgehog, fly agaric, clavaria, birds-nest, and sporangium (magnified)

Mushrooms Walsh 7-11
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Funghi / Cordier 2 1876
AGARICUS MUSCARIUS (poisonous)

Mushrooms Walsh 25-30
Varieties of mushroom: the three poisonous items are labelled in green

Goblins spying on witches on a Christmas card
Goblins spying on two witches with a cooking pot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Mycena Mushrooms, Birks of Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

Frosty bonnet (Mycena tenerrima or Mycena adscendens), New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK

Mushroom, dead trumpet, Craterellus cornucopiodes
7280144 Mushroom, dead trumpet, Craterellus cornucopiodes; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushroom, dead trumpet, Craterellus cornucopiodes)

Mushroom, bottle bovist, Lycoperdon gemmatum
7280143 Mushroom, bottle bovist, Lycoperdon gemmatum; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushroom, bottle bovist, Lycoperdon gemmatum)

Agaricus floccosus, Pholiota squarrosa, Shaggy Scalycap
7278061 Agaricus floccosus, Pholiota squarrosa, Shaggy Scalycap; Private Collection; (add.info.: Agaricus floccosus, Pholiota squarrosa, Shaggy Scalycap)

Mushrooms traders, 1854 (litho)
8698335 Mushrooms traders, 1854 (litho) by Pingret, Edouard (1788-1875); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Ceps mushrooms (porcini) traders in Pau, Pyrenees, France. Litho by E

Phallus caninus, dog stinkhorn (Mutinus caninus), mushroom
7278062 Phallus caninus, dog stinkhorn (Mutinus caninus), mushroom; Private Collection; (add.info.: Phallus caninus, dog stinkhorn (Mutinus caninus), mushroom

Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus
5856503 Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus.; (add.info.: Colorful mushrooms: yellow, purple)

An engraving depicting bracket fungi on a dead tree, 19th century
5310989 An engraving depicting bracket fungi on a dead tree, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Mushroom, spruce goat's beard, Clavaria abietina
7280147 Mushroom, spruce goat's beard, Clavaria abietina; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mushroom, spruce goat's beard, Clavaria abietina)

Letter T: When we see this hammer, we see represent the great T, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214844 Letter T: When we see this hammer, we see represent the great T, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

The orange bolet
2096669 The orange bolet; (add.info.: Science. Botany. Mushroom: red capped scaber stalk (Boletus rufus). Illustration in: Das Kleine Pilzbuch (The little mushrooms book), by Willi Harwerth, Germany

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"Mushrooms: A Fascinating Journey into the World of Fungi" Step back in time to 1913 with Mushrooms Larousse, a comprehensive guide that delves into the enchanting realm of mushrooms. This timeless treasure explores the vast array of mushrooms, showcasing their diverse shapes, sizes, and colors. From the Fly agaric mushrooms with their vibrant red caps to the delicate fairies and toadstools that grace our imaginations, this captivating book unveils an autumnal mushroom fantasy like no other. Picture yourself indulging in a hearty Full English breakfast adorned with delectable mushrooms or perhaps even enjoying frogs' legs for breakfast in bed - a truly unique experience. Venturing beyond culinary delights, Mushrooms Larousse introduces us to Coral Spot Fungus fruiting bodies growing on Sycamore twigs in Powys, Wales. Witness nature's artwork as Nectria cinnabarina adorns Acer pseudoplatanus branches with its striking hues. Discover an assortment of mushroom varieties from around the globe; Italy's dried mushrooms including ceps, morels, shitake, and chanterelles take center stage. These flavorful fungi add depth and richness to dishes across Europe. Whether you're an avid mycophile or simply intrigued by nature's wonders, Mushrooms Larousse offers a captivating journey through time and space. Let your imagination run wild as you explore this fascinating world where mushrooms reign supreme.