Taxidermy display
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case containing a taxidermy fox, a taxidermy wildcat and two taxidermy birds
Measurements
1212 x 1550 x 620 mm
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 884860
Summary
A display case with at least four stuffed animals: a fox, a wildcat, a robin and a redwing. The large naturalistic display shows the fox leaping from right to left, the wildcat carrying off an unidenitfied bird and the robin and redwing scattering in alarm. In a large glass fronted wooden case.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with the house by the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, in 1953.