Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes), to serve as an atlas to the 'Handbook of British Fungi'. London, 1881-91. fungi, Great Britain, The illustration features two distinct species of mushrooms, recognized for their unique characteristics. The mushroom labeled 'A' displays a robust cap with a smooth, tan surface, supported by a thick, pale stem. Its gills are finely spaced and white. The mushroom labeled 'B' has a broader, more conical cap that exhibits a slightly darker hue at the center, transitioning to a lighter shade towards the edges. Its stem appears more slender, with a delicate texture, while the gills underneath are also white and closely packed. Above both mushrooms, scattered spores are depicted, showcasing their reproductive aspect. The scientific classification indicates that these belong to the Agaricus genus, specifically the species sylvaticus.