Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly - 1900's Lantern Slide Keystone View Beautiful Specimen Western Michigan University Collection
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Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly - Vintage Glass Slide - from the Western State Normal College Department of Biology - later became Western Michigan University. Size is 3 1/4" x 4" From a series of these glass lantern slides would be projected during a lecture - like a modern video does today. Being made of glass & fragile few survive today. Most were very simple black & white drawings - this is a rare illustration that was hand colored. Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly - 1900's Lantern Slide Keystone View Beautiful Specimen Western Michigan University Collection