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Amanita Muscaria, c. 1831-46 (lithograph)
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Amanita Muscaria, c. 1831-46 (lithograph)
986470 Amanita Muscaria, c.1831-46 (lithograph) by Calve, J. G. (fl.1810-46); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amanita Muscaria. Plate from Naturgetreue Abbildungen und Beschreibungen der essbaren, schadlichen und verdachtigen Schwamme by Julius Vinzenz von Krombholz. Lithographed by J.G.Calve (fl.1810-1846). Hand coloured lithograph. Published circa 1831-1846.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
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1830s 1831 1840s 1846 Assorted Assortment Background Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Engraved Full Frame Ground Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Large Group Large Group Of Objects Lithographic Lithoprint Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mushroom Plate Prints Selection Variation Variety Vegetable Vegetables White Background Amanita Muscaria Handcoloured
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This lithograph, titled "Amanita Muscaria" transports us back to the early nineteenth century. Created by J. G. Calve and hand-colored with exquisite detail, this print is a true testament to the artistry of the time. The image showcases a variety of Amanita Muscaria mushrooms against a pristine white background. Each mushroom is meticulously illustrated, capturing their unique shapes and vibrant colors. The hand coloring adds depth and richness to the composition, making it come alive. Published between 1831-1846 as part of Julius Vinzenz von Krombholz's book on edible and poisonous fungi, this lithograph serves both scientific and aesthetic purposes. It provides an accurate representation of these mushrooms while also appealing to our sense of beauty. The large group of mushrooms depicted in this print invites us into the world of nature's wonders. Their assortment creates a visually striking scene that captivates viewers' attention. With no person present in the image, we are left solely with these magnificent specimens as they take center stage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for all art enthusiasts to enjoy today. Its historical significance combined with its artistic merit make it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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