Nidulariales
Creator
Delafield, Violetta White
Description
Watercolor drawing on paper of eight "bird's nest" fungi in shades of deep purple and beige, accompanied by several lines of text identifying the name of the specimens and where they were found: "July 29, 1900 Litchfield Conn / Nidulariales / Cyathus striatus / Bird's nest fungus. / Found growing on dung, after rain" ; eight fungi in shades of beige with purple "eggs" inside, ranging in size from 1/8 inch to 1/4 inch, growing on deep purple swatch.
July 29, 1900 Lintchfield Conn
Nidulariales
Cyathus striatus
Bird's nest fungus
Found growing on dung after rain.
Nidulariales
Cyathus striatus
Bird's nest fungus
Found growing on dung after rain.
Coverage
Litchfield, CT
Repository: Bard College, Montgomery Place (American educational institution)
Date
July 29,1900
Rights
Gift of J. Dennis Delafield
Prior written permission required to use any photograph from the Bard College Montgomery Place Collection.
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Format
Paper (laid), watercolor, pencil
8 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (22.23 x 29.21 cm)
Type
Botanical drawing
Identifier
Image Number: MP.2005.83
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Citation
Delafield, Violetta White, “Nidulariales,” Stevenson Library Digital Collections, accessed November 15, 2024, https://omekalib.bard.edu/items/show/2383.