Taxidermy: A Late Victorian Diorama of Tropical Birds, circa 1870-1900, a collection of fifteen various tropical birds, comprising - Scarlet-chested parrot, Barred Antshrike, Green-tailed Jacamar, Crimson-hooded Manakin, Pied-water Tyrant, Long-tailed Paradise Whydah, Silver-beaked Tanager, Blue Dacnis, Plovercrest Hummingbird, Green-breasted Mango, Scarlet Tanager, female Blue Dacnis, etc, all mounted upon a centrally mounted branch, set above lichen and soil covered groundwork, enclosed beneath a period circular glass dome, upon an oval ebonised base, diameter 25cm, 55cm overall including base