| Title | : | Walter Potter and the Whimsical Bestiary of Victorian Taxidermy |
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| ISBN | : | 2374950832 |
| ISBN-10 | : | 9782374950839 |
| Language | : | English |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 30 |
| Publication | : | Published September 4, 2018 |
Through this set of deluxe postcards, discover the minitious world of Potter’s taxidermy as well as other whimsical exemple of victorian taxidermy !
Walter Potter (1835-1918), a country taxidermist of no great expertise, became famous as an icon of Victorian whimsy. His tiny museum in Bramber, Sussex, was crammed full of multi-legged kittens, two-headed lambs and a bewildering assortment of curios. Beyond kitsch, his anthropomorphical taxidermy tableau, like the Kitten Wedding or the Rabbit School are still famous today and their bizarre beauty inspired a new generation of Rogue taxidermists. In this postcard set, find the delirious world manufacture by Potter but also many other wonderous taxidermy works from the victorian era.
Walter Potter (1835-1918), a country taxidermist of no great expertise, became famous as an icon of Victorian whimsy. His tiny museum in Bramber, Sussex, was crammed full of multi-legged kittens, two-headed lambs and a bewildering assortment of curios. Beyond kitsch, his anthropomorphical taxidermy tableau, like the Kitten Wedding or the Rabbit School are still famous today and their bizarre beauty inspired a new generation of Rogue taxidermists. In this postcard set, find the delirious world manufacture by Potter but also many other wonderous taxidermy works from the victorian era.
