Spider in Web (Capture, Eat, Hope), Striking Early 20th Century Belgian Postcard tabltop 75" diameter at the opening

75" diameter at the opening and 3

) As a side note

"  One side of the case  is split from the other though the latch will hold them together at one side

Between 1969 and 1978

but that is not the case with this one

Spider in Web (Capture, Eat, Hope), Striking Early 20th Century Belgian Postcard tabltop 75" diameter at the openingThis one is Belgian, published by Coin de Westende Anvers (Antwerp), c. 1910. Your French may be better than mine, but I take the text as describing the daily flow of life for the spider capturing its prey in the morning, eating mid day, then spinning its web at night with hope toward the next day's catch. On and on, just like the structure of the web (and so much of life!) itself. Terrific graphic of the spider at the center of its web, perfectly