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Verdigris mushroom or verdigris agaric, Stropharia
Verdigris mushroom or verdigris agaric, Stropharia aeruginosa, Fungi, Cryptogamia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtis Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805
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Agaric Curtis Edwards Fungi Lectures Mushroom Mycology Register Sydenham Verdigris
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Brighten up your mornings with a cup of your favorite beverage in our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image of a Verdigris Mushroom or Verdigris Agaric (Stropharia aeruginosa). This beautifully hand-colored copperplate engraving, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the intricate details and vibrant hues of this unique fungi right to your table. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a premium quality, comfortable grip, and a large enough capacity to satisfy your daily caffeine needs. Start your day with a touch of nature and a warm, delicious drink in hand. Order yours today!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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1. Title: A Vibrant Display of the Verdigris Mushroom: A Botanical Marvel from the Past This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the Verdigris Mushroom, scientifically known as Stropharia aeruginosa, a fascinating fungus from the class Cryptogamia and order Agaricales. The illustration was meticulously created by Sydenham Edwards and beautifully engraved by F. Sansom for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, delivered at the Botanic Garden in Lambeth during the year 1805. The Verdigris Mushroom, also known as the Verdigris Agaric, is renowned for its striking appearance. Its cap ranges from olive-green to bluish-green, with a velvety texture and a bell-shaped appearance. The gills underneath are a pale greenish-gray color, and the stem is a lighter shade of green. This mushroom is often found in woodlands and grasslands, growing in clusters among decaying leaves and wood. The botanical illustration, a testament to the artistic and scientific prowess of the time, captures the intricate details of the Verdigris Mushroom's structure. The engraving process involved transferring the artist's drawing onto a copper plate, which was then etched with acid to create the lines and contours. The plate was then inked and pressed onto paper, resulting in a highly detailed and accurate representation of the subject. This image is a reminder of the rich history of mycology and the significant role that botanical illustrations played in documenting and understanding the natural world. The Verdigris Mushroom, with its vibrant colors and unique characteristics, continues to fascinate and inspire researchers, artists, and nature enthusiasts alike.
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