Emma Hawkins: A Natural World

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A Dhagestahn tur (Capra cylindricornis) skull, 19th century

Lot Closed

January 19, 03:59 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 1,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Dhagestahn tur (Capra cylindricornis) skull, 19th century


with remarkable horns, mounted on wooden shield together with a Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) skull, 19th century, mounted on a wooden shield with inventory label 260, and manuscript label identifying species

tur: 47 cm. high, 75cm. wide; tahr: 43cm. high

The tahr formerly in the collection of Sir Edmund G Loder, 2nd Bt. (1849-1920).