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Common ink cap or inky cap. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms
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Common ink cap or inky cap. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms
FLO4633538 Common ink cap or inky cap. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms.; (add.info.: Common ink cap or inky cap. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms.); © Florilegius
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Champignon Fungi Mushroom Mycology Our Edible Toadstools And Mushrooms William Hamilton Gibson
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This stunning chromolithograph print captures the delicate beauty of the Common ink cap or inky cap mushroom, as illustrated by William Hamilton Gibson in his book "Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms." The intricate details of this botanical illustration showcase the unique characteristics of this fungi, from its slender stem to its bell-shaped cap.
Gibson's expertise in mycology is evident in the precision and accuracy of his depiction, making this print a valuable resource for those interested in studying mushrooms. The vibrant colors used in the chromolithograph bring life to the image, allowing viewers to appreciate the natural beauty of this often overlooked species.
The Common ink cap, also known as Coprinus atramentarius, is a fascinating subject for botanical art due to its ephemeral nature. As it matures, this mushroom undergoes a dramatic transformation that results in an "inky" liquid oozing from its gills – a process that has inspired both awe and curiosity among nature enthusiasts.
Whether displayed as a standalone piece or incorporated into a collection of botanical prints, this chromolithograph print is sure to captivate viewers with its exquisite detail and scientific accuracy. It serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders found within our natural world and highlights the importance of preserving biodiversity for future generations to enjoy.
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