Taxidermy: A Victorian Cased Pair of Hybrid Pheasants (Phasianinae), by James Gardner, 426 Oxford Street, London, a pair of full mount hybrid pheasants, hen and cock bird, the hen stood upon a painted faux rock ledge with head lowered, the cock bird below stood upon painted faux rock work, both amidst a natural setting of ferns, tall grasses and fauna, set against an evening sky watercolour painted back drop, enclosed within a typical period ebonised three-glass display case, 91.5cm by 25cm by 61cm, taxidermist's full paper trade label to verso