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Taxidermist & sculptor Lisa Black combines taxidermy with working gears and other mechanical contraptions including a wind-up baby crocodile. See more of her work here +

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Why not check out the gallery, and see the best, worse, and craziest pieces of taxidermy.
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Genres of Taxidermy
  • Genres Explained
  •   Dabbling in Wonders
    • Visually Wondrous
    • Mostrous Births
    • Crocodiles
    • Wonders Examined
    • Francesco Calzolari's Cabinet
    • Sir Hans Sloane's Cabinet
  •   Natural History Museums
    •   Galleries of Natural History Museums
      • Berlin Museum of Natural History
      • Darwin Museum, Moscow
      • Field Museum, Chicago
      • Harvard Natural History Museum, Cambidge, MA
    • Eclectic Museums
    • Nineteenth-Century Passions
    • Some Thoughts on Order
    • Contemporary Art & the Breakdown of Reason
  •   Sporting Trophies
    • Hunting Halls of Fame
  •   Theatrical Taxidermy
    • Voracious Violence
    • Life as Normal, or not
    • A Hodge-Podge of Theatricality
  •   Fraudulent Animals
    • jackalopes
    • mermaids
    • Hairy Men
    • Other Anomalies
  •   Pets & Mascots
    • Some Thoughts About Stuffed Pets
    • Elephants
    • Lions & Other Predators
    • Parrots
    • Horses
    • Dogs
    • Bovines
    • Other Creatures
  •   Fashion & Household
    • Domestic Adornments
    • Animal Fashions
The People and Procedures
  •   Taxidermists
    • Contemporary Taxidermists
    • —    Nineteenth Century
      • Jean-Baptiste Becoeur
      • Edward Hart
      • Hermann Ploucquet
      • Walter Potter
      • Jules Verreaux
      • Charles Waterton
  •   How to do it
    • A Short History of Taxidermy
    • Wonder and the Rise of Taxidermy
    • Bad Taxidermy
    • Pests and Problems
Taxidermy At Large
  • Taxidermy & Art
  • Events
  • Strange Sightings
  • Associations and Links
  •   Opinions
    • dont blame us
    • Taxidermy as Ruination?
    • Let them eat cheese
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Nineteenth Century

  • Jean-Baptiste Becoeur

  • Edward Hart

  • Hermann Ploucquet

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  • Walter Potter

  • Jules Verreaux

  • Charles Waterton

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