Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of Peregrine Falcons (Falco...
Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus), by Cecil. H. Bisshopp, Taxidermist Artist, 124 George Street, Oban, Scotland, a superb pair of adult full mounts, the female stood upon a Red grouse prey with wings open, the male perched beside her upon a simulated cut tree trunk, both mounted upon painted simulated tree stumps and groundwork, amidst branches, dry grasses and ferns, set against a painted cloudy sky back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised single-glass display case, 101cm by 32cm by 93.5cm, bearing taxidermist's small paper trade label to interior lower left
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Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Pair of Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus), by Cecil. H. Bisshopp, Taxidermist Artist, 124 George Street, Oban, Scotland, a superb pair of adult full mounts, the female stood upon a Red grouse prey with wings open, the male perched beside her upon a simulated cut tree trunk, both mounted upon painted simulated tree stumps and groundwork, amidst branches, dry grasses and ferns, set against a painted cloudy sky back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised single-glass display case, 101cm by 32cm by 93.5cm, bearing taxidermist's small paper trade label to interior lower left
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