Stag's Horn Fungus Size:XS: 30 x 20cm To the Fenians

To the Fenians

Includes a detail of the jaws and teeth of the fish

View of the City of London and St Paul's Cathedral from Bankside

incisors and canines

Figure 13 Polycyclus cyaneus

Stag's Horn Fungus Size:XS: 30 x 20cm To the FeniansPlate 2 figure 1 from the paper 'An account of a new species of fungus', by John Martyn, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 43 (1744) pp. 263 264. The specimen, classified by John Martyn as 'Boletus caule ramose', was most likely Stag's Horn fungus, [Xylaria hypoxylon]. An endorsement verso 'Jan 24 1744 45' indicates that this painting was shown to Fellows of the Royal Society at a meeting of the Royal Society on 24 January 1745.