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Crap Taxidermy

Notes

The very best of the worst stuffed animals are brought together in one full-colour volume; with additional features including a DIY ‘Stuff Your Own Mouse’ lesson, and an author’s introduction to the craze for getting stuffed.

Artist / Author Kat Su
Publisher Cassell
ISBN 978-1844038039
Reference P3701
Date 2016
Type Publication

Keywords

anatomy animal death meme mortality online popular culture taxidermy

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