I was surprised to read a detailed article on the world famous taxidermist Edwin Joubert van Ingen of Mysuru, who passed away in the year 2013 at the age of 101. Unsung and unwept.
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A visit to St. Bartholomew’s Church Cemetery: Remembering van Ingens of Mysuru
I was surprised to read a detailed article on the world famous taxidermist Edwin Joubert van Ingen of Mysuru, who passed away in the year 2013 at the age of 101. Unsung…
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Published April 6, 2023 · 6 min read
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