A Good c.1900 Dome Cased Taxidermy Fruit Bat sub-Natural History Whether to be restored or

Whether to be restored or not

lacking the hands

greens and yellows

survive from the first quarter of the twentieth century

the painting inscribed

A Good c.1900 Dome Cased Taxidermy Fruit Bat sub-Natural History Whether to be restored orOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Height: 16 Base Diameter: 11. 25 The rare preserved mature fruit bat, posed hanging upside down, to a grassy naturalistic base, and housed in its original glass domed case to ebonised base and rope twist border, the whole surviving from the zeniths of Victorian period England. The specimen is presented in very good condition considering the relative fragility and age. The entire