Victorian taxidermy display

The "un-stately" home of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire.

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North American birds (by Henry Ward) taxidermy piece for sale. As a young man, Henry Ward (1812-78) was employed as a taxidermist by the legendary American naturalist and bird painter John Audubon, whom he accompanied on several of his expeditions. They probably met whilst the latter was visiting England in 1931, and returned to America together. How long Ward remained in America is not known, but he is listed in trade directories as a taxidermist at his London address (2, Vere Street) from…

Lot 966 - A fine taxidermy display, cased pair of

Antique Victorian Bird Taxidermy With Original Glass Dome & Wood Base 21 1/2"

Lot - Victorian cabinet with birds TAXIDERMIE, in a plexi box

In the "Antique Cabinet Museum," a basement room full of old taxidermy and mineral collections in beautiful antique cabinets. At the North Museum of Science and Natural History, in Lancaster, PA

A collection of exquisite antiques and oddities, unique taxidermy displays created in the art of death.