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Good and bad mushrooms, 1896
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Good and bad mushrooms, 1896
Good and bad mushrooms, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th October 1896
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Exploring the World of Mushrooms - A Fascinating 19th Century Illustration
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. This print, titled "Good and bad mushrooms, 1896" takes us back to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak. Published in Le Petit Journal on October 25th, 1896, this illustration offers a glimpse into the diverse world of fungi. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life an array of mushroom species found in France during the late 19th century. The artist's skillful engraving showcases both edible and poisonous varieties side by side, highlighting their distinct features for easy identification. As we delve into this visual chart, we are reminded of the importance of knowledge and caution when it comes to nature's offerings. The poster serves as a reminder that not all mushrooms are safe for consumption; some can be deadly if ingested. Beyond its educational value, this artwork also reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era. Its meticulous execution demonstrates how art media played an essential role in disseminating information about various subjects. Today, as we admire this print from Heritage Images' collection without commercial intent or use by AccuSoft Inc. , let us appreciate the efforts made centuries ago to understand our natural surroundings better. This piece invites us to explore the wonders hidden within our own backyard while reminding us to approach them with respect and curiosity.
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