#  The mushroom book (1905) 

 



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**1905**  
One of the earliest examples of photographs of fungi, both black &amp; white and hand tinted, being used to illustrate a work.

Plates: *Geaster* &amp; *Clavarius* \[photography\]

Marshall, Nina Lovering

**The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi...**

\[Doubleday, 1905\]

*Image Courtesy of the Farlow Library of Cryptogamic Botany*



 

##  Additional Resources 

- Harvard Magazine. [Don’t Eat Amanitas. A bad-news mushroom](http://harvardmagazine.com/2010/09/dont-eat-amanitas).
- [Mycological Society of America](http://msafungi.org/).
- [MykoLibri: Mycological Library Christian Volbracht](http://www.mykolibri.de/?lang=en).
- MykoWeb [The Registry of Mushrooms in Works of Art](http://www.mykoweb.com/art-registry/).