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  • A fungus, possibly of the Agaricaceae family: both single and clumped mushrooms. Watercolour.
  • Four types of fungi, including possible Agaricus and Russula species. Watercolour.
  • A fungus (Agaricus species): fungus with fruiting-bodies growing on wood. Coloured etching by G. D. Ehret, c.1744, after himself.
  • A fungus (Agaricus laevis): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour by E. Wheeler, 1893.
  • A fungus (Agaricus euosmus) growing on wood. Watercolour by R. Baker, 1896.
  • A fungus (Agaricus graciliatus): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1894.
  • Sulphur tuft fungus (Hypholoma fasciculare). Watercolour, 1892.
  • A branch of holly (Ilex species) with blue berries and three ito mushrooms (Armillaria matsutake). Watercolour.
  • A fungus (Agaricus cerussatus): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1865.
  • A fungus (Agaricus fumosus). Watercolour by E. Largent, 1893.
  • A fungus (Agaricus graciliatus): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1894.
  • A fungus (Agaricus cepæstipes): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1888.
  • Poisonous fungi: 24 species, including Agaricus, Hypophyllum and Amanita species. Coloured lithograph by A. Cornillon, c. 1827, after Prieur.
  • A group of fungi, possibly including Clavaria and Agaricus species. Watercolour.
  • A fungus (Agaricus gloiocephalus): four fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1899.
  • A fungus (Pleurotus dryinus): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1896.
  • Brown wood mushrooms (Agaricus silvaticus): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1891.
  • A fungus (Agaricus gloiocephalus): three fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1898.
  • Field mushroom (Agaricus campestris): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1899.
  • Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) growing on wood. Watercolour by G. Hardius, 1895.
  • Fungi: 16 species, including Jew's ear (Auricularia auricula), puffballs (Lycoperdon) and Agaricus and Boletus species. Coloured lithograph by A. Cornillon, ca. 1827, after Prieur.
  • Fungi: twenty species, including the fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), death cap (Amanita phalloides) and Boletus and Agaricus species. Coloured lithograph by A. Cornillon, c. 1827, after Prieur.
  • Edible fungi: 19 species, including horse and field mushrooms (Agaricus), morels (Morchella and Helvella) and Boletus species. Coloured lithograph by A. Cornillon, ca. 1827, after Prieur.
  • Eight fungi, including the fly agaric, chanterelle, Boletus edulis, field mushroom, puff ball, morel, dry-rot and ergot. Chromolithograph.