Walter Potter's Curious World of 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.
Closed in the ''70s, the museum was variously re-established before being auctioned off in 2003. It was reported that a £1M bid by Damien Hirst ...
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.
Closed in the ''70s, the museum was variously re-established before being auctioned off in 2003. It was reported that a £1M bid by Damien Hirst ...
