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A Brief History of Mycological Illustration
	1491 1st published illustration of a fungus Plate: Fungus [woodcut] Ortus Sanitatis. De Herbis et Plantis. De Animalibus et Reptilibus. De Avibus et Volatilibus. De Piscibus et Natatilibus. De Llapidibus et in Terre Venis Nascentibus. De Urinis et Earum Speciebus. [Moguntia. 1491.] Image taken from the later, 1517 edition Courtesy of the Economic Botany Library of Oakes Ames
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