Nightjar
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case with taxidermy Nightjar
Measurements
195 mm (H); 135 mm (W); 300 mm (D)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152177
Summary
Taxidermy display case - a display case containing a nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus).
Provenance
Shot on the Erddig estate by Simon Yorke III and Genl.John Yorke, c.1800-1830. Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973