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Vintage Mushroom Print - 1943 Ellenby Botanical Illustration
Vintage botanical illustration of Orange Birch Bolete (Boletus versipellis) and Beefsteak Fungus (Fistulina hepatica) from Edible Fungi by John Ramsbottom, published 1943. Page measures 4.5 × 6.5 in.
Double-sided print with Orange Birch Bolete on one side showing warm brown cap and scaly cream stalk, Beefsteak Fungus on reverse depicting reddish-brown bracket form on oak bark. Colour plates by Rose Ellenby feature rich earth tones with fine botanical detail.
Great for mycology enthusiasts, foraging guides, and natural history collectors.
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**About Your Purchase**
- Genuine, ORIGINAL print (never a reprint, reproduction, or copy).
- Sold Unframed.
- Copyright remains with Seller. No reproduction allowed.
**Condition** Good, consistent with age. Some darker foxing around page edges.
**U.S. Customers – No Tariffs or Fees**
- Classified as “informational materials,” exempt from tariffs and duty-free.
- Sent via Royal Mail Duty Pre-Paid—customs fees covered.
- Final price = checkout price. No extra charges at delivery.
- Delivery in 5–12 days. Valid email and U.S. phone number required at checkout for postage.
**Returns & Shipping**
- **Returns:** 14 days, same condition; buyer pays return postage.
- **Packaging:** Clear bag in board-backed envelope, reinforced with recycled cardboard.
- **Dispatch:** Royal Mail Tracked 24/48 (UK) & Tracked International.
- UK: 1–3 days
- US/EU: 5–12 days
- Rest of world: 7–21 days
Product Details
About This Print
This original botanical print dates from the Mid 20th Century (1940s). Vintage prints capture the aesthetic sensibilities of their era with distinctive artistic styles.
Each print from Forest Hill Arts House is carefully inspected for condition and authenticity. We provide detailed provenance information and ship with protective packaging to ensure your print arrives in excellent condition.
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