Boletus esculentus rugosus albicans quasi fuligine infestus [Morchella esculenta]
Information
Title
Boletus esculentus rugosus albicans quasi fuligine infestus [Morchella esculenta]
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/266
Author or creator
Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Boletus esculentus rugosus albicans quasi fuligine infestus (Morchella esculenta) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Morchella esculenta is the current botanical name, Boletus esculentu is a synonym. English vernacular names: morel, yellow morel, sponge morel. It is edible.
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 23.1cm x 17 cm