Description of fungi: Clitopile small plum (edible), flicky pholiote and Nolanea grazing. Chromolithography in Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms, 1891, by Leon Marie Dufour (1862-1942), French mycologist

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Description of fungi: Clitopile small plum (edible), flicky pholiote and Nolanea grazing. Chromolithography in Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms, 1891, by Leon Marie Dufour (1862-1942), French mycologist

FLO4616088 Description of fungi: Clitopile small plum (edible), flicky pholiote and Nolanea grazing. Chromolithography in Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms, 1891, by Leon Marie Dufour (1862-1942), French mycologist.; (add.info.: Description of fungi: Clitopile small plum (edible), flicky pholiote and Nolanea grazing. Chromolithography in Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms, 1891, by Leon Marie Dufour (1862-1942), French mycologist.); © Florilegius

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This stunning chromolithograph from the 1891 Atlas of edible and venenous mushrooms by French mycologist Leon Marie Dufour captures the intricate beauty of three different fungi species. The Clitopile small plum, known for its edible qualities, is depicted alongside the flicky pholiote and Nolanea grazing. Each mushroom is meticulously detailed, showcasing the unique characteristics that distinguish them from one another. The vibrant colors and delicate textures are brought to life through the artistry of chromolithography, a printing technique that was popular in the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this botanical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific illustration played a crucial role in documenting and understanding the natural world. Dufour's expertise as a mycologist shines through in his precise renderings of these fungal specimens, providing valuable insight into their morphology and taxonomy. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history of botanical exploration and discovery, highlighting the importance of preserving our biodiversity for future generations. It is a testament to both Dufour's dedication to his craft and the enduring beauty found within even the smallest organisms on Earth.

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