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'''Taxidermy''' was the science and art of preserving a dead animal by blending together natural and artificial elements to create an anatomically realistic representation of that animal. | '''Taxidermy''' was the science and art of preserving a dead animal by blending together natural and artificial elements to create an anatomically realistic representation of that animal. [[Joe Hartley]] was an expert taxidermist whose models were used in anatomy classes at a [[Scottish]] [[university]]. [[Ace]], [[Hex]] and the [[Seventh Doctor]] all saw his studio, which was crammed with all manner of taxidermic examples, including [[bear]]s, [[deer]], [[alligator]]s, [[eagle]]s, [[wolf|wolves]], [[rabbit]]s and [[fox]]es. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Night Thoughts]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 00:56, 29 April 2012
Taxidermy was the science and art of preserving a dead animal by blending together natural and artificial elements to create an anatomically realistic representation of that animal. Joe Hartley was an expert taxidermist whose models were used in anatomy classes at a Scottish university. Ace, Hex and the Seventh Doctor all saw his studio, which was crammed with all manner of taxidermic examples, including bears, deer, alligators, eagles, wolves, rabbits and foxes. (BFA: Night Thoughts)