Agaricus (Pleurotus) subpalmatus (print)
Licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Descriptions
This work depicting the fruiting bodies of a fungus is a preliminary plate for ‘Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes), to serve as an atlas to the "Handbook of British Fungi"’ by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914). It was published as plate 255 and titled Agaricus (Pleurotus) subpalmatus Fries on Oak trunk. Morehampton 1875.
Henry Bull either sent Cook the specimen or allowed him to use his drawing.
This object is not on display.
Inscription
centre bottom in ink entitled Aganus (pleurotus) subpalmatus Fries
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