The eccentric works of Victorian taxidermist Walter Potter, where stuffed animals mimic human life, were sold for more than £500,000 in 2003. Celebrities including comedian Harry Hill ...

The macabre tableaux show stuffed animals in a variety of human situations ... Little is known about Potter's life, but the dioramas he created have a legacy all of their own, and in their ...

A stuffed polar bear, camel and a giraffe are among the thousands of stuffed animals and other exhibits which go under ... as well as large wild animals. Walter Potter, who died in 1918, taught ...

Walter Potter’s curious creations may seem macabre ... a fascination with taxidermy – and why did his tableaux of stuffed animals, including rabbits, squirrels and frogs as well as kittens ...