• Planche LXXIV on a tan mount, Dufour 1891 — Lycoperdon gemmatum · Lycoperdon couvert de pierreries; Lycoperdon cælatum; Lycoperdon echinatum; Lycoperdon piriforme
  • Planche LXXIV, Dufour 1891 — Lycoperdon gemmatum · Lycoperdon couvert de pierreries; Lycoperdon cælatum; Lycoperdon echinatum; Lycoperdon piriforme
  • Planche LXXIV on a tall tan mount, Dufour 1891 — Lycoperdon gemmatum · Lycoperdon couvert de pierreries; Lycoperdon cælatum; Lycoperdon echinatum; Lycoperdon piriforme
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Lycoperdon gemmatum

Antique mushroom print · Planche LXXIV · Paris 1891

Lycoperdon gemmatum — Antique Mushroom Print, Planche LXXIV, Paris 1891

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Print at home · US Letter · 300 DPI

Lycoperdon gemmatum and three other species, on Planche LXXIV of Léon Dufour's 1891 Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Vénéneux. Restored from the plate for home printing.

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All 24 plates of the first kit are available together as a complete kit, with marbled endpapers, cut-apart species labels, and a two-page provenance document.

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Four species on this sheet

N° accepted today as printed, 1891
N° 167 Lycoperdon perlatumgenus changed Lycoperdon gemmatumLycoperdon couvert de pierreries
N° 168 Bovistella utriformisgenus changed Lycoperdon cælatumLycoperdon ciselé
N° 169 Lycoperdon echinatum Lycoperdon echinatumLycoperdon hérissé
N° 170 Apioperdon pyriformegenus changed Lycoperdon piriformeLycoperdon en forme de poire
file JPEG · 2550 × 3300
print size 8.5 × 11 in · 300 DPI
impression 6.4 × 9.6 in at 300 DPI

About the plate

From Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Vénéneux, Léon Dufour, Paris, 1891. Captions transcribed by hand from the plate. Édition Madame Genet.

A note on the 1891 marks

A historical document. Nomenclature and edibility assessments have changed considerably since 1891 — several species marked comestible here are now known to be toxic. Not a foraging guide.