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 three distinct specimens of the Agaricus (stropharia) stereocarius mushroom, showcasing their unique characteristics. The central mushroom displays a rounded, pale yellow cap transitioning to a lighter shade at the center, supported by a slender, white stem. The two adjacent mushrooms have more pronounced yellow caps, with one exhibiting a slight curve at the edge. Below the mushrooms, there are five oval spores, indicating the reproductive aspect of the fungi. The composition highlights the intricate details of the mushroom's structure, including the gills and stem variations, intended to provide an educational reference for identification and study.