Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Diorama of Tropical Birds Native

Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Diorama of Tropical Birds Native to South America Africa and Australasia, circa 1880-1900, Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Cased Diorama of Tropical Birds Native to South America Africa and Australasia, circa 1880-1900, to include - Burnish-buff tanager, Yellow-tufted honeyeater, Blue-gray tanager, Superb fairywren, Pied thrush, Blue-capped rock thrush, Spotted pardalote, Scarlet myzomela, Common bulbul, Red-browed finch, Bicolored conebill, two Mousebirds, and a Yellow-backed tanager, all mounted upon and around a centrally positioned branch, amidst natural dry grasses, ferns and fauna, set against a blue painted interior, enclosed within a period stripped pitch pine single-glass display case, 54.5cm by 18cm by 46cm Provenance: The Property of an American Collector

Estimate:£300

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