Theodor Holmskjold’s Danish Fungi

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Beata Ruris Otia Fungis Danicis Impensa, Volume I, Title Page, 1790.

Theodor Holmskjold's Beata Ruris Otia Fungis Danicis,  [Happy Resting Periods in the Country Studying Danish Fungi] is a two volume work detailing previously known and newly described fungi and includes stunning illustrations by Johann Adolf Neander and Johann Christoffer Bayer.

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Ramaria corralloides purpurea. Beata Ruris Otia Fungis Danicis Impensa, Theodor Holmskjold, Volume I, Plate XII, 1790.

Web Exhibit created 2007, updated 2011 by Lisa DeCesare.  Revised 2019.