 The last captive specimen , a female in Amsterdam 's Natura Artis Magistra zoo , lived there from 9 May 1867 until it died on 12 August 1883 , but its origin and cause of death were not recorded . The specimen in London died in 1872 and the one in Berlin in 1875 . There are 23 known stuffed and mounted quagga specimens throughout the world . In addition , there is a mounted head and neck , a foot , seven complete skeletons , and samples of various tissues . A twenty @-@ fourth mounted specimen was destroyed in Königsberg , Germany , during World War II . 
