Taxidermy Ring-necked pheasant
 

Taxidermy Ring-necked pheasant

 By Hutchinson of Derby

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By Hutchinson of Derby

Latin: Phasianus Colchicus

Size: Approx. 76cm x 53cm x 22cm

Description: Pretty Victorian taxidermy pheasant, one foot aloof in box style case with naturalistic setting.

A.S. Hutchinson was a noted Derby taxidermist who began his business in around 1870 and continued into the 20th century. He was the co-author of 'Birds of Derbyshire' (1893). He worked for several northern museums, particularly Sheffield.