Whenever one of my beloved pets dies I flirt with the idea of getting them stuffed. The idea of having them to pet and gaze upon always is, I suspect, more satisfying than the stiff, glassy-eyed reality.
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| A 1930s photo Walter Potter's Rabbit School diorama, when it was still on display at his Bramber, Sussex, museum. Image via Wikipedia, Creative Commons license. |
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| Sarina Brewer's taxidermy art piece "Capricorn" caused a stir on the Internet. Image courtesy of Custom Creature Taxidermy Arts ©2011 Sarina Brewer. |
Collectors Weekly looks at the current penchant for taxidermy in the home.
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