Illustrations of British Fungi (Hymenomycetes), to serve as an atlas to the 'Handbook of British Fungi', London, 1881-91, fungi, Great Britain, The illustration showcases various forms of the Agaricus (Hymenoloma) dispersus species of mushrooms, displaying eight distinct specimens arranged thoughtfully. Each mushroom features a conical to umbrella-shaped cap with varying widths, set atop slender, elongated stems. The colors exhibit earthy tones, ranging from light beige to deeper brown, highlighting the unique textures and shapes of the caps and stems. Additionally, small spore-like dots are depicted, emphasizing the reproductive aspect of this mushroom species. The background is a muted tone, enhancing the details of the mushrooms, while a label identifies the subject as collected from the ground in November 1881.