Victorian Taxidermy. Tableau of British garden birds, alighting or perched on the ground or, in the case of the blue tit to the centre, poking it's head out of a hollow trunk, realistically set on cork 'earth' and vegetation, sky blue background, in black painted wood case, 42cm h; 35 x 159cm Some fading, slightly untidy, dusty, the glass to the top in two sections with approx 1mm gap between, backboard original, old repairs and possible alterations to case, probably later black painted, top splashed with white paint