Grouse
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bird, Dough, Vegetal, Paper, Stone, Glass, Oak
Measurements
445 mm (H)400 mm (W)
Collection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1128926
Summary
Grouse in glass case. Grouse standing on base of lichened stone, surrounded by heather, bracken and grasses. Note fixed in case - 'Grouse shot by the Marquess of Hartington at Highlow on 20th August, 1908'. Rectangular case, oak with glazed front and sides.
Marks and inscriptions
Grouse shot by the Marquis of Hartington at Highlow on 20th August, 1908 on paper label