FREAK BULLDOG CALF
FREAK BULLDOG CALF,
late 19th century, a rare Victorian taxidermy bulldog calf, mounted in a standing pose,
52 x 26cm
Bulldog calves are characterised by their short limbs and neck, and a swollen cranium with a short and depressed face. The condition is inherited in several breeds of cattle, but is very common in Dexters. Also chondrodystrophic dwarfism with hydrocephalus.
Sold for £2,800
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FREAK BULLDOG CALF,
late 19th century, a rare Victorian taxidermy bulldog calf, mounted in a standing pose,
52 x 26cm
Bulldog calves are characterised by their short limbs and neck, and a swollen cranium with a short and depressed face. The condition is inherited in several breeds of cattle, but is very common in Dexters. Also chondrodystrophic dwarfism with hydrocephalus.
Sold for £2,800