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Saint John the Evangelist; Book of Hours, about 1410. Creator: UnknownSaint John the Evangelist; Book of Hours, about 1410
A Man with a Snake in his Hand: A King Speaking to a Flock of Doves; Fables: Exemplum de Tribus Latronibus: Defensio Curatorum Adversus Fratres Mendicantes, 1357: De Balsamo (Ch)
Statuette of a Snake-legged Giant, A.D. 180-220. Creator: UnknownStatuette of a Snake-legged Giant, A.D. 180-220. Additional Info: In Greek mythology the giants, children of Ge (Earth) and Uranus (Sky), tried to overthrow the Olympian gods in a mighty battle
"Sacks of feathers were emptied upon them, then a sackful of live rats, succeeded by a dozen monkeys and some score of young serpents", 1871
Kali / Tara, ca. 1885-90. Creator: Calcutta Art StudioKali/Tara, ca. 1885-90
The Two Are But One (Les deux ne font qu un), late 18th century
Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: UnknownNoah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. The animals boarding the ark two-by-two
The Tale of the Man in the Well from the Iyar-i Danish (Touchstone of Wisdom) of Abu al-Fazl, late 10th century AH/AD late 16th century
Vishnu Reclining on the Serpent Shesha, 1775-1800. Creator: UnknownVishnu Reclining on the Serpent Shesha, 1775-1800. The great serpent Shesha floats upon the primordial ocean, between the end of one cosmic era and the beginning of another
The Serpent Goddess Manasa, c.900. Creator: UnknownThe Serpent Goddess Manasa, c.900
Serpent Deities, 9th century. Creator: UnknownSerpent Deities, 9th century
A Nagaraja or Balarama (?) Sheltered by a Serpent, 2nd-3rd century. Creator: UnknownA Nagaraja or Balarama (?) Sheltered by a Serpent, 2nd-3rd century
Two tropical snakes, 1824-1900. Creator: Albertus SteenbergenTwo tropical snakes, 1824-1900. Tropidonotus natrix
Pour qui sont ces Serpents... 1841. Creator: Honore DaumierPour qui sont ces Serpents... 1841. Who are these Snakes for? From Physionomies tragico-classiques (Physiognomy of the Characters of Classical Tragedy)
Design for a pendant with a scarab, snakes and lotus flowers, of enamelled gold with a scarab, c.1905
Circe Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695
Antiquites de la Grande-Grece (volume I), published 1804. Antiquities of Greater Greece
Large Pendant, Winged Fantasy Creature Holding Two Snakes, 1596. Creator: Daniel MignotLarge Pendant, Winged Fantasy Creature Holding Two Snakes, 1596
Hyacinth-Shaped Brooch with Winged Snakes at Top and Winged Animals at Bottom, 1596
Three Brooches with Winged Snakes at Left and Right and Winged Griffins at Bottom, 1596
Sketch for the Sainte-Elisabeth church (3rd arrondissement of Paris): The Last Judgment, 1843. The Righteous go to their eternal reward in heaven, while the Accursed are condemned to Hell
Allegory in Honor of a Gentleman, 3rd quarter of the 17th century. Creator: UnknownAllegory in Honor of a Gentleman, 3rd quarter of the 17th century
Sketch for the church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : The Serpent of Airain, c.1819. Moses and the Brazen Serpent
Reproduction of print showing Cosmic ash tree, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of 19th century engraving of the Yggdrasil from Finn Magnusen, Eddalaren
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LX, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris HoefnagelAnimalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LX, c. 1575/1580
Panels of Ornament, nos. CLXXXVI-CXCII ("Designs for Various Ornaments)Panels of Ornament, nos. CLXXXVI-CXCII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 36), February 29, 1782
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate LIX, c. 1575/1580
The Serpent-Charmers at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regent's-Park, [London], 1850
The snake priest, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe snake priest, c1906. Photograph shows a Native man wearing a headdress and carrying several snakes in his left hand
Cistophoric Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony, 39-38 BCE, issued by Mark Antony, shown wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: bust of Octavia above cista flanked by twisting snakes
Bedspread, England, Queen Anne period, 1701 / 25. Creator: UnknownBedspread, England, Queen Anne period, 1701/25
Tea and Coffee Service, 1809 / 12. Creators: Jean Simon Chaudron, Anthony RaschTea and Coffee Service, 1809/12. Spouts in the form of swans heads, with snake handles
Crest mask, 18th century. Creator: UnknownCast copper alloy cone shaped mask with a human face, crocodiles issuing from the nostrils and snakes descending from the top projection
Americanorum Rex, Guisius, from Courses de Testes et de Bagues Faittes par Roy et par les Princes et Signeurs de sa Cour, en l annee 1662 (Grand Carrousel), 1662-70
The infant Hercules killing the snakes, set within an elaborate frame, from the Loves, Rages and Jealousies of Juno, 1531-76
Cartouche Flanked by Dragons, 1647. Creator: Stefano della BellaCartouche Flanked by Dragons, 1647
Devi with Krishna and Vishnu in a Palace, ca. 1645-1655. Creator: UnknownDevi with Krishna and Vishnu in a Palace, ca. 1645-1655
Congressional Presentation Sword and Scabbard of Major General John E. Wool (1784-1869), American, probably Baltimore, 1854-55
Jobs Evil Dreams, from Illustrations of the Book of Job, 1825-26. Creator: William BlakeJobs Evil Dreams, from Illustrations of the Book of Job, 1825-26
Two Different Halves of Cartouches Each Showing an Eagle Fighting a Serpent, 1646
The Triumph of Envy, from The Cycle of the Vicissitudes of Human Affairs, plate 4, 1564
Atalanta and Meleager, 1618-84. Creator: Cornelis BloemaertAtalanta and Meleager, 1618-84
St. Simon, from Christ, Mary, and the Apostles, ca. 1590-ca. 1610
Belisarius, 1806. Creator: Auguste Gaspard Louis DesnoyersBelisarius, 1806
Plate 18: Illustration to Canto XVIII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberat... caPlate 18: Illustration to Canto XVIII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata III, ca. 1590-1630
Circe Giving a Drink to Ulyssess Companions, 1540-45. Creator: Antonio FantuzziCirce Giving a Drink to Ulyssess Companions, 1540-45
Illustration to the Tempest: Caliban, Ferdinand and Ariel, 1836. Creator: Charles GrayIllustration to the Tempest: Caliban, Ferdinand and Ariel, 1836
India, 2 Annas, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72, variation 2) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1889
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 1561. 1561. Creator: Sisto BadalocchioSpeculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 1561
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 16th century
The Young Hercules in His Cradle, dated 1533. Creator: Agostino VenezianoThe Young Hercules in His Cradle, dated 1533
Envy from Ovids House of Envy (Book II, lines 760-796) (recto)... 1770-80Envy from Ovids " House of Envy" (Book II, lines 760-796) (recto); A naked woman (verso), 1770-80
Allegory of Vices, 1840-98. Creator: Attributed to Gustave Moreau; MoreauAllegory of Vices, 1840-98
The Flight of Bonaparte from Hell-Bay, April 7, 1803. April 7, 1803The Flight of Bonaparte from Hell-Bay, April 7, 1803
Napoleon Le Grande, December 2, 1813. December 2, 1813. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonNapoleon Le Grande, December 2, 1813
Ragini, possibly Asavari: Folio from a Ragamala Series, ca. 1700-1710. Creator: UnknownRagini, possibly Asavari: Folio from a Ragamala Series, ca. 1700-1710
Italian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Creator: UnknownItalian Renaissance illumination, weaving, and marble-mosaic, (1898). Figs 1-6: Paintings from divers manuscripts. Fig 7: Velvet-stuff in the Museum vaterlandischer Altertumer at Stuttgart
A Florida Swamp, 1872. Creator: Frederick William QuartleyA Florida Swamp, 1872. Birds, lizards, snakes, Spanish moss and other exotic vegetation in the south eastern USA
Allegory of the Liberal Arts: Logic and Grammar, early 15th century, (1943). CreatorAllegory of the Liberal Arts: Logic and Grammar, early 15th century, (1943). A seated woman holds a snake in each hand, flanked by two bearded men holding books, (philosophers?)
Snake Charmer, 1899. Creator: Raja Ravi VarmaSnake Charmer, 1899. Indian men with baskets of cobras. Postcard. [Ravi Varma Press, Karli & Bombay]
Snake Charmer. Creator: UnknownSnake Charmer. Indian man with basket of cobras. Postcard
That sprite of air is Schicchi; in like mood of random mischief vents he still his spite, c1890
The other two look d on, exclaiming, Ah! How dost thou change, Agnello!, c1890The other two look d on, exclaiming, " Ah! How dost thou change, Agnello!", c1890. The Florentine thief Agnello Brunelleschi and Cianfa Donati the serpent merging into a single body
Amid this dread exuberance of woe ran naked spirits wing d with horrid fear, c1890. The damned, handcuffed with snakes: With serpents were their hands behind them bound
Pipe, Mid-late 19th century. Creator: UnknownWood pipe with high relief of a snake which extends along the stem and wraps around the bowl. Inlaid lead forms the pattern on the snake and the second snake on the pipe bowl
Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page 34), 1773
Portrait of la Voisin, . n. d. Creator: Antoine CoypelPortrait of la Voisin, .n.d
Laocoon. Sculptural group representing the Trojan priest and his two sons strangled by snakes
Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, 1792Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, pub. 1792 (b/w photo)
