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BUTTERFLY SCALE ARRANGEMENT: SCALES OF BUTTERFLIES ARRANGED AS A BASKET OF FLOWERS, Composed of 315 pieces by Herbert Potter of Birmingham

c. 1920s

Flower basket by Herbert Potter

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Herbert Potter was a mounter of diatoms and occasionally butterfly scales, including arrangements composed of these. This mount has 315 parts. For more about Herbert Potter, please see Brian Stevenson's review on microscopist.net.