6th May, 2021 12:00

From the Curious to the Extraordinary
 
Lot 34
 

A BEAUCHENE BEETLE IN CUBIC DISPLAY CASE

A BEAUCHENE BEETLE IN CUBIC DISPLAY CASE

the exploded beetle of natural history and taxidermy interest, in an display case with square base,

28cm (overall)

Provenance: Viktor Wynd’s Museum, London.

The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History is a contemporary reinterpretation of a Pre-Enlightenment Wunderkabinett or Cabinet of Curiosities. It is the creation of artist and writer Viktor Wynd, who has just opened a Falmouth branch of his museum inside the National Maritime Museum. His most recent book 'The UnNatural History Museum' was published by Prestel in 2020.

Sold for £575

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