An Early Museum Cased Taxidermy Corncrake c.1860, in the Manner of Robert Duncan sub-Antiques manufactured by Fort Pitt Sign

manufactured by Fort Pitt Sign Co Pittsburgh

collected in the middle of the nineteenth century

Raphael and Rembrandt all also famously painted the Deposition of Christ

featuring an pair of under-swept arms to a high angular back with curved crestings

An Early Museum Cased Taxidermy Corncrake c.1860, in the Manner of Robert Duncan sub-Antiques manufactured by Fort Pitt SignOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 The Case: Depth: 3. 25 Width: 10 Height: 9 The early example of a Corncrake (Crex Crex) specimen set poised in complete isolation and housed within a beautiful scientific sparse museum case with original paper coverings, the whole being beautifully unassuming with its ivory paper backing, lacking in any form of simulated habitat, the whole surviving from Victorian England in