Box Full of Butterfly Wings--Lovely Victorian Case of Glass Specimen Slides toy doll which I really like

which I really like

exactly the slides pictured here

seated (disarmed) posture suggesting she may soon be the victim either of them or the murderer on the phone

with lovely turned details on the lid and foot

Ink on paper

Box Full of Butterfly Wings--Lovely Victorian Case of Glass Specimen Slides toy doll which I really likeA total delight to find this at Brimfield a quintessentially Victorian set of 36 glass microscope slides, still laid in their original wooden trays, which stack perfectly to fill their perfectly preserved dovetailed box, which latches at the front to hold them all inside. What makes this set especially special, though, is that the vast majority of the slides hold carefully clipped specimens of butterfly wings a case of wonders. I could write a lot