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Henry Darger : art and selected writings

by Michael Bonesteel, Henry Darger

This study investigates the history and subculture of taxidermy, from Victorian curiosities and museum dioramas to modern scientific applications. It examines the techniques used by artisans to create the illusion of life through the preservation of animal specimens.

Accession 5941 ISBN 9780618405473 Publisher Rizzoli
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