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J. Kammerer, A. Schmierer

Mushrooms

1889

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Description

Chromolithographs showing some of the German eatable mushrooms, intended for identification for use in schools and home.

  • Sold as a set of 8 plates.
  • A. Schmierer.
  • J. Kammerer.
  • Germany: Stuttgart C. Hoffmann, 1889.
  • Heightened with gum arabic, on a black background.
  • Text in German and Latin.
  • Each work is presented matted.


Included Plates:

  • Hallimasch (Agaricus melleus) - Brätling (Agaricus volemus) - Morcheln (Morchella esculenta)
  • Hirschschwamm (Clavaria Botrytis) - Ziegenbart (Clavaria aurea et flava) - Bärentatze.
  • Fliegenschwamm (Agaricus muscarius)
  • Stoppelschwann (Hydnum repandum)
  • Reizker (Agaricus deliciosus) - Champignon (Agaricus campestris)
  • Stäubling (Bovista oder Lycopérdon) - Keulenschwamm (Clavaria pistiláris)
  • Steinpilz (Boletus edulis) - Parasolschwamm (Agaricus procerus)
  • Eierschwamm (Cantharellus ciberius)

Condition Report

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Minor signs of age and handling.

Dimensions

Height: 17.87 inches / 45.4 cm
Width: 23.62 inches / 60 cm

Above dimensions refer to each matted plate.

Language

German, Latin

Subject

Maps, Prints and colour plate, Botany, Travel and Exploration, Illustrations

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