TAXIDERMY: ‘WOLPERTINGER’

free standing full mount, with one paw raised, fully grown adult male Wolpertinger (lepus / anas)

length 54cm, height 62cm

From German folklore, the mythological Wolpertinger is a hare-like animal, with the wings of a duck; antlers of a deer; and fangs of coyote, said to inhabit the alpine forests of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in Southern Germany. No wunderkammer is complete without one.