Arranging the Skin

"Here are some of the secrets of taxidermy. They were told me by the taxidermist in a mood of elation. He told me them in the time between the first glass of whisky and the fourth, when a man is no longer cautious and yet not drunk..." ("The Triumphs of a Taxidermist," H.G. Wells)

Primitive

via tartanscot

 

 

 

 
Aloof

via Marie Claire

  

"Antiquarian"

The Hollisters via The New York Times

Ecclectic

The Malplaquet House via Thomas Apolis