Video tour of Walter Potter's anthropomorphic taxidermy

By at 10:48 am Monday, Aug 29


[video link] Morbid Anatomy's Joanna posted this excellent c.1965 film documenting a visit to the museum of English taxidermist Walter Potter (1835-1918). Sadly, the Potter collection was cannibalized for auction in 2003.

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David Pescovitz

Collector of anomalies, esoterica, and curiosities.

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