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Advertisement for the World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the World’s Fair, 1893. The bird-faced creature

(harpy) in the center was possibly one of Black’s earlier taxidermy creations. One spectator claimed, “We saw the beasts

move on the stage. They crowed and moaned like real living things. Not God’s creatures but instead something else,

something terrible.” Many dismissed the performance as a type of hoax or optical illusion.

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