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Oyster oyster oyster oyster, Agaricus ostreatus - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914), published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi", edition Robert Hardwicke, London, 1862
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Oyster oyster oyster oyster, Agaricus ostreatus - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914), published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi", edition Robert Hardwicke, London, 1862
FLO4594392 Oyster oyster oyster oyster, Agaricus ostreatus - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914), published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi", edition Robert Hardwicke, London, 1862; (add.info.: Oyster oyster oyster oyster, Agaricus ostreatus - Chromolithography based on a drawing by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914), published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi", edition Robert Hardwicke, London, 1862); © Florilegius
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This stunning chromolithography print of the Oyster mushroom, Agaricus ostreatus, is a true masterpiece from the 19th century. Created by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke and published in "A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi" in 1862, this artwork captures the intricate details and beauty of this unique fungus.
The delicate colors and precise detailing in this print showcase the skill and expertise of both the artist and the printer. The Oyster mushroom is depicted with such realism that it almost appears as if it could be plucked right off the page.
Published during a time when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a valuable historical document of British fungi. It provides insight into not only the natural world but also into the artistic techniques used to capture its essence.
As we admire this piece today, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The meticulous attention to detail in this chromolithograph reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations to study and appreciate.
Overall, this print is a testament to both artistry and science, showcasing how these two disciplines can come together to create something truly remarkable.
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