A Handsome c.1940 Taxidermy Grey Heron sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Freud has written at length

Freud has written at length on the subject in his discussions on the uncanny

In portrait form

is a combination of bone plates with tough

shows a recently deceased partridge suspended on an inky blue ground from a pinned string

rocks and mineral specimens

A Handsome c.1940 Taxidermy Grey Heron sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Freud has written at lengthPeriod: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Height: 23. 5 inches Base: 11. 25 X 7. 25 inches The large Grey Heron or Ardea cinerea, preserved and mounted on a French grey painted rectangular softwood base survives from the middle of the twentieth century. The heron is in fair and importantly original order, the legs have been under strain standing on the base so they have a slight looseness to them with later repairs to