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Background imageSnake Collection: Scheltopusik, Sheltopusik, European legless lizard (Pseudopus apodus)

Scheltopusik, Sheltopusik, European legless lizard (Pseudopus apodus)
Antique illustration of scheltopusik, Sheltopusik, European legless lizard (Pseudopus apodus)

Background imageSnake Collection: Varanus komodoensis, Komodo Dragon, rear view

Varanus komodoensis, Komodo Dragon, rear view

Background imageSnake Collection: Desert Spider Ball Python or Royal Python -Python regius-, male

Desert Spider Ball Python or Royal Python -Python regius-, male

Background imageSnake Collection: Gods Of Healing

Gods Of Healing
Asclepius or Aesculapius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, with the snake-entwined staff which has come to symbolise the medical profession, circa 1700

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake charmer playing flute-like instrument, snake emerging from basket in front

Snake charmer playing flute-like instrument, snake emerging from basket in front

Background imageSnake Collection: Illustration of internal organs of a snake including heart, lung, intestines, pancreas

Illustration of internal organs of a snake including heart, lung, intestines, pancreas, kidney and testis

Background imageSnake Collection: bones, poisonous, reptile, skeleton, snake

bones, poisonous, reptile, skeleton, snake
Snake skeleton on black background

Background imageSnake Collection: Paradox Super Fire Ball Python or Royal Python -Python regius-, male

Paradox Super Fire Ball Python or Royal Python -Python regius-, male

Background imageSnake Collection: Illustration of King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)

Illustration of King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)

Background imageSnake Collection: Black and white illustration of a snakes skeleton

Black and white illustration of a snakes skeleton

Background imageSnake Collection: Royal Python -Python regius-, Mojave Razor, female, Markus Theimer reptile breeding, Austria

Royal Python -Python regius-, Mojave Razor, female, Markus Theimer reptile breeding, Austria

Background imageSnake Collection: Reptiles lithograph 1888

Reptiles lithograph 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

Background imageSnake Collection: Snakes

Snakes
Illustration of a snakes

Background imageSnake Collection: Temple of Kukulkan, usually known El Castillo

Temple of Kukulkan, usually known El Castillo
Temple of Kukulkan, usually referred to as El Castillo ( the castle ), Chichen Itza, YucatAan, Mexico.Image taken outdoors, daylight, some tourists appears on the image

Background imageSnake Collection: Early Painting of Adam and Eve Caricatures in Eden

Early Painting of Adam and Eve Caricatures in Eden
Adam and Eve, color dupe of undated painting by Rubens.

Background imageSnake Collection: A Monopoly that Requires Crushing by Grant Hamilton

A Monopoly that Requires Crushing by Grant Hamilton
Political Cartoon of Tidewater Pipe Line fighting with Standard Oil.

Background imageSnake Collection: The Original American Standard

The Original American Standard
(Original Caption) The original American standard, a rattlesnake with the words "don't tread on me", supplies the motif for this contemporary British caricature.

Background imageSnake Collection: Young woman dancing with snakes

Young woman dancing with snakes

Background imageSnake Collection: 'The Sea Of Darkness' By Olaus Magnus

"The Sea Of Darkness" By Olaus Magnus
(Original Caption) "The Sea of Darkness;" Woodcut of a sea snake by Olaus Magnus, 1555.

Background imageSnake Collection: Rod Serling and Fake Snake

Rod Serling and Fake Snake
(Original Caption) Not Casting. Rod Serling, Academy Award winner, author, and TV producer, checks out a reptile he has assembled from a hobby kit - not to star in a TV script

Background imageSnake Collection: Self-Portrait by Paul Gauguin

Self-Portrait by Paul Gauguin
1889. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Background imageSnake Collection: Ancient Hindu Notion Of Earth; On Turtle

Ancient Hindu Notion Of Earth; On Turtle
(Original Caption) Ancient Hindu idea of the world, the earth supported on a giant tortoise. Engraving. BPA2# 264

Background imageSnake Collection: Adam and Eve by Albrecht Durer

Adam and Eve by Albrecht Durer
(Original Caption) Adam and Eve, engraving by Albrecht Durer.

Background imageSnake Collection: Engraving Of 'The Death Of Cleopatra'

Engraving Of "The Death Of Cleopatra"
(Original Caption) Picture shows Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC), Queen of Egypt from 51-30 BC. Famous liasons with Ceasar and Mark Antony, and for her suicide

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake Charmer Hypnotizing Snake

Snake Charmer Hypnotizing Snake
(Original Caption) A snake charmer in India plys his craft as snakes crawl across the sand. An undated photo. (Photo by �� Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSnake Collection: Serpent Approaching Eve

Serpent Approaching Eve
(Original Caption) Eve and the serpent. (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSnake Collection: Girl Relaxing with a Python

Girl Relaxing with a Python
(Original Caption) Poor Phillipine Pythons No Longer to Feast on Dog Meat. Here is a little sixteen year old Phillipine girl who has a soft job watching the Phillipine bureau of science 32 foot long

Background imageSnake Collection: Woman Milk Bathing Snakes

Woman Milk Bathing Snakes
(Original Caption) A Bath of Milk for Snakes at English Circus. A number of ex-officers of the British Army are conducting a charity circus at Brixton, and have arranged for innumerable novelties

Background imageSnake Collection: Indian Snake Charmer with Reptile up His Nose

Indian Snake Charmer with Reptile up His Nose

Background imageSnake Collection: Woman Shows Snake Design Stockings

Woman Shows Snake Design Stockings
Actress Nancy Carroll (1904-1965) displaying snake motif stockings in the 1930s.

Background imageSnake Collection: Helen Schuback Playing

Helen Schuback Playing
(Original Caption) Prefers Snakes to Dolls. Dolls have no fascination for 2-year-old Helen Schuback, daughter of A.F. "Tex" Schuback, nationally-known herpetologist of Long Beach, California

Background imageSnake Collection: Spectator Gazing at Indian Snake Charmer

Spectator Gazing at Indian Snake Charmer
(Original Caption) India: A snake charmer plays as snakes crawls towards him

Background imageSnake Collection: Conga Line at V-J Day Celebration

Conga Line at V-J Day Celebration
Sailors and Washington, DC residents dance the conga in Lafayette Park, waiting for President Truman to announce the surrender of Japan in World War II

Background imageSnake Collection: Anaconda Snake

Anaconda Snake
(Original Caption) Robert Bean (right), director of Chicago's Brookfield Zoo, measures "El Diablo, " South American Anaconda snake recently purchased from a New York animal dealer

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake Handling Religious Ceremony

Snake Handling Religious Ceremony
(Original Caption) 10/23/47-Harlan, Kentucky: One branch of the Church of God (part of holiness group) has used poisonous snakes - rattlers

Background imageSnake Collection: Reverend Oscar Hutton in Snake Charming Meeting

Reverend Oscar Hutton in Snake Charming Meeting
(Original Caption) The Reverend Oscar Hutton, leader of one snake cultist group, shows his faith by wearing a Rattler around his neck and holding aloft five Copperheads at a meeting of his group

Background imageSnake Collection: members of Snake Club Holding Snakes

members of Snake Club Holding Snakes
(Original Caption) They Start "Be-Kind-To-Snakes" Campaign. New York: Three members of the snake club of Sarasota, Fla. are shown with their pets draped about their necks as they participated in a

Background imageSnake Collection: Oscar Hutton Holding Bible and Snakes

Oscar Hutton Holding Bible and Snakes
(Original Caption) Durham, North Carolina: Police Put A Stop To This. Oscar Hutton (Right) holds a Bible aloft and fondles four live snakes with the other hand during snake cult convention here

Background imageSnake Collection: Caduceus With Decorative Floral Design

Caduceus With Decorative Floral Design
(Original Caption) Caduceus with decorative floral design of the 19th Century. Undated Woodcut. BPA2# 633

Background imageSnake Collection: 15th-Century Aztec Serpent Turquoise Inlaid Pin

15th-Century Aztec Serpent Turquoise Inlaid Pin
A two-headed snake, either Aztec or Mixtec art, from the 15th Century. It is made of turquoise and shells set on a wooden frame. Undated color slide

Background imageSnake Collection: Portrait of John 'Dizzy' Gillespie Charming Snake

Portrait of John "Dizzy" Gillespie Charming Snake
(Original Caption) A deadly cobra swings and sways to the spellbinding music of US jazzman, John "Dizzy" Gillespie in Karachi, Pakistan

Background imageSnake Collection: Native Americans with Snakes

Native Americans with Snakes
(Original Caption) Smoki Stage Annual Snake Dance. The Smoki People of Prescott, Arizona, and the surrounding country have no fear of snakes, as witness this picture of their annual snake dance

Background imageSnake Collection: View Of Coiled Snake Sculpture In Mexico

View Of Coiled Snake Sculpture In Mexico
(Original Caption) Near Mexico D.F. Mexico: Architectural detail at the Pyramid of Tenayuca. Stone carving of the Coiled Snake Xiuhcoatl. Undated photograph

Background imageSnake Collection: Two Snakes

Two Snakes
(Original Caption) Two snakes: Left - The Mycterizans, or Coach-Whip Viper and on the Right - The Cenchoa Viper

Background imageSnake Collection: Reptile Eating Prey

Reptile Eating Prey
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSnake Collection: Eastern Coral Snake

Eastern Coral Snake
(Original Caption) Eastern coral snake

Background imageSnake Collection: Caricature Illustration Depicting African Children in Their Villages

Caricature Illustration Depicting African Children in Their Villages
(Original Caption) World's Fair Puck. - Family Amusements In Africa. Out little friends of the Dahomey Village may not live in a land where toys are manufactured

Background imageSnake Collection: Moses Changing Staff Into Serpent

Moses Changing Staff Into Serpent
(Original Caption) Illustration from an old-time lantern slide depicting Moses performing magic before the Pharoah. He has just changed his staff into a serpent

Background imageSnake Collection: Illus. Doctor Selling Remedies On Street

Illus. Doctor Selling Remedies On Street
(Original Caption) Illustration entitled "An Itinerant Doctor at Tien-sing." Engraving circa 1870

Background imageSnake Collection: Engraved Illustration Of 2 Snakes

Engraved Illustration Of 2 Snakes
(Original Caption) Illustration showing two types of snakes: the Vipera berus, or "Viper of Europe, " and the "Viper of Rhedi." Engraving, 1801. BPA2# 2545

Background imageSnake Collection: Unite Or Die American Revolutionary War Motto

Unite Or Die American Revolutionary War Motto
A cartoon published in the Pennsylvania Gazette by Benjamin Franklin urging the American colonies to unite together against the French and Indians

Background imageSnake Collection: Diagram Of Aztec Calendar

Diagram Of Aztec Calendar
(Original Caption) Diagram of the Aztec calendar. Undated illustration

Background imageSnake Collection: Engraving Of Constellation Serpens

Engraving Of Constellation Serpens
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting the constellation Serpens. Engraving, 1795

Background imageSnake Collection: Illustration of Bats and Lemurs

Illustration of Bats and Lemurs
(Original Caption) An illustration of very large bats and lemurs in trees. In the background can be seen the ruins of a castle, the bats' roost. Undated illustration

Background imageSnake Collection: Woodcut Book Illustration of Witches Standing At Cauldron

Woodcut Book Illustration of Witches Standing At Cauldron
Illustration showing two witches brewing up a bewitching concoction to heal all ills of the soul and body. Woodcut from a book on alchemy published in 1487 by Ulrich Molitor

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake Illustration

Snake Illustration
(Original Caption) The Clotho or Deadly Viper

Background imageSnake Collection: Illustration from Inferno by Dante

Illustration from Inferno by Dante
(Original Caption) Amid this dread exuberance of woe ran naked spirits wing'd with horrid fear, nor hope had they of crevice where to hide, or heliotrope to charm them out of view

Background imageSnake Collection: Illustration of Head of Medusa

Illustration of Head of Medusa
(Original Caption) Medusa Rondanini (Munchen)

Background imageSnake Collection: Illus/Worlds Supported By Elephats/Snake

Illus/Worlds Supported By Elephats/Snake
(Original Caption) Illustration shows three worlds supported by elephants resting on a tortoise, the whole encircled by a serpent with tail in its mouth. Undated

Background imageSnake Collection: Head of Medusa on Shield

Head of Medusa on Shield
SHEILD WITH THE HEAD OF MEDUSA.UNDATED WOODCUT

Background imageSnake Collection: Woodcut Of Mermaid Surrounded By Snake

Woodcut Of Mermaid Surrounded By Snake
(Original Caption) Woodcut depicting a mermaid encircled by a snake. Undated illustration

Background imageSnake Collection: Woman Modelling Shoes, Cap

Woman Modelling Shoes, Cap
(Original Caption) 6/19/1953-Alice May's audacious "kissing cap" and LaValle's daring bronze snakeskin shoes are glamourous accessories for late day and dressy occasions

Background imageSnake Collection: Farmer Holding a Black Snake

Farmer Holding a Black Snake
(Original Caption) An egg-stealing black snake can't close its mouth as it is held by farmer George Smith after raiding the hen house

Background imageSnake Collection: Veterinarian with Snake

Veterinarian with Snake
(Original Caption) Professor Charles C. Morrill of the University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine, examines a five foot long fox snake sent to him by officials of the Lincoln Park Zoo in

Boy With Snake on Head
(Original Caption) Just a Coily-Headed Boy. New York, New York: Alan Blumenfeld, 8, of 8712 168th Street, Jamaica, Long Island, casts wary eyes at his pet snake, "Jake

Background imageSnake Collection: Man Holding a Baby King Cobra

Man Holding a Baby King Cobra
(Original Caption) A Killer is Born. New York: Dr. James A. Oliver, curator of reptiles at the Bronx Zoo, is checking the birth of a baby king cobra, which is just emerging from the egg

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake Charmer

Snake Charmer
(Original Caption) From the oldest inhabitant of the village of of Mithapur down to the very youngest, there is no fear of snakes, no matter what their size or death-dealing potential

Background imageSnake Collection: View of Children Handling Snake

View of Children Handling Snake
(Original Caption) Young William Fleschhauer, one of the campers who were given a nature talk today at the Children's Aid Society (East 73rd Street) is pop-eyed as he holds a hog-nose snake

Background imageSnake Collection: View of Children Handling Snake

View of Children Handling Snake
(Original Caption) Young William Fleschhauer, one of the campers who were given a nature talk today at the Children's Aid Society (East 73rd Street) is pop-eyed as he holds a hog-nose snake

Background imageSnake Collection: Native Dancer Dancing with Snakes at Royal Ceremony

Native Dancer Dancing with Snakes at Royal Ceremony
(Original Caption) Tanganyika: The Princess Took It In Stride. A Royal performance is put on here by a native woman snake dancer in Dar Es Salaam, Tanganyika

Background imageSnake Collection: Wyman Carroll and Helpers Holding Long Snake

Wyman Carroll and Helpers Holding Long Snake
(Original Caption) Tanganyika: For $120, 000, he'll supply a ready made menagerie including giraffes, elephants, rhinos, lions, tigers, jaguars, panthers, and assorted small mammals

Background imageSnake Collection: Peace Corps Volunteers Meet Snake

Peace Corps Volunteers Meet Snake
(Original Caption) 12/11/1961-New York: A group of peace Corps volunteers being trained at Teachers College, Columbia University, in New York City

Background imageSnake Collection: Snake Dancers On Set Of 'Cleopatra'

Snake Dancers On Set Of "Cleopatra"
(Original Caption) 2/13/1962- Rome, Italy: One good turn deserves another! Ceremonial snake dancers have been doing their version of the Twist for centuries

Background imageSnake Collection: Takaji Ineda Handling Snakes

Takaji Ineda Handling Snakes
(Original Caption) Holding the twisting, squirming, bodies of deadly snakes is nothing new to Takaji Ineda. The graduate of Japan's foremost medical school

Background imageSnake Collection: Salvador Dali and Head of Himself with Snake Moustache

Salvador Dali and Head of Himself with Snake Moustache
(Original Caption) A sense of humor of surrealist proportions moved surrealist artist Salvador Dali to sit beside a new bronze head of himself

Background imageSnake Collection: Girls Watching Boy Play With Snakes

Girls Watching Boy Play With Snakes
As young girls stand nearby, a snake charmer's son practices his father's lucrative trade by sitting on the ground with his favorite snakes wrapped around his body. Morbund, India

Background imageSnake Collection: A Snake Swallowing a Pig Whole

A Snake Swallowing a Pig Whole
(Original Caption) An anaconda swallows a pig- one of the many vivid and startling displays at the Senckenberg Natural History Museum

Background imageSnake Collection: Lee Trevino with Fake Snake

Lee Trevino with Fake Snake
(Original Caption) Ardmore, PA: Hammin' it up in the rough of the Merion Country Club, Lee Trevino pulls a snake out of the grass with his club much to the amazement of the spectators

Background imageSnake Collection: Alice Cooper Rock Group

Alice Cooper Rock Group
Vincent Damon Furnier, also known as Alice Cooper, center, and his rock group Alice Cooper

Background imageSnake Collection: Reverend Liston Pack Handling Rattlesnake

Reverend Liston Pack Handling Rattlesnake
(Original Caption) On the eve of his appearance in court, Rev. Liston Pack raises a rattlesnake as he begins preaching an injunction issued by Circuit Court Judge George R

Background imageSnake Collection: Boy with Snake Around His Neck

Boy with Snake Around His Neck
(Original Caption) Bangkok, Thailand: Visitors to Bangkok's famed floating market are used to seeing odd items for sale but this boy and his wrap-around snake were sure to get everybody's attention

Background imageSnake Collection: Augustus Caesar And Cleopatra

Augustus Caesar And Cleopatra
Engraving from 1894 showing Augustus Caesar and Cleopatra. Cleopatra is dead with a snake in her hand

Background imageSnake Collection: The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I Engraving

The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I Engraving
Illustration shows Queen Elizabeth. From the original of Zucchero, in the collecton of the Marquis of Salisbury. Undated

Background imageSnake Collection: Leviathan

Leviathan
The destruction of Leviathan by Gustave Dore. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)



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