EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (brown), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialAmphibians and reptiles: vipers, adders, crawlers, tree frogs, salamanders, 1. The Souterklappers, 2. The adder, 3. The grass snake, 4. The slow-worm, 5. The tree frog, 6. The salamander, Plate II, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz: Abbildungen aus der Naturgesch...
EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (black), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialIllustration - Pencil, watercolour & Indian Ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Illustration for Plate 12 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
EditorialCollection of people and animals with the letter A, In the foreground left some putti try to hold an eel in their hands. A monkey witnesses their unsuccessful attempt. In the center a monument with the portrait of Hagar. Next to the monument is the Heb...
EditorialHalf Model or a 3-Gun Schooner, Polychromed Planked Mold Model (Starboard) of a two-mast. The deck is closed and surrounded by a railing, which is detailed on the inside. Sharp prow, decorated with gilded foliage. Elliptical fence surrounded by continu...
EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (brown), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (brown), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (brown), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialLithographic Colour Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus by Ludwig Becker. Hand coloured proof, lithographic pencil and watercolour on paper, 15cm x 23cm. Published as Plate 12 ...
EditorialLithographic Proof - Lithographic ink on paper of Acanthophis antarcticus, Death Adder, Death Adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Shaw & Nodder) by Ludwig Becker. One colour proof (brown), lithographic ink on paper, 30cm x 21cm. Published as Plate 12 in Th...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera atropos, Print, The berg adder (Bitis atropos) is a small, venomous viper species endemic to mountainous regions in southern Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized., 1700-1880.
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera arietans, Print, The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most...
EditorialVipera arietans, Print, The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera arietans, Print, The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera atropos, Print, The berg adder (Bitis atropos) is a small, venomous viper species endemic to mountainous regions in southern Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized., head.
EditorialVipera aspis, Print, Vipera aspis is a venomous viper species found in southwestern Europe. Its common names include asp, asp viper, European asp, and aspic viper, among others. Bites from this species can be more severe than from the European adder, V...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera arietans, Print, The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. It is responsible for causing the most...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera cornuta, Print, The many-horned adder (Bitis cornuta) is a venomous viper species found in certain rocky desert areas, mostly along the Atlantic coast of southern Africa. They have characteristic tufts of "horns" above each eye. no subspecies ar...
EditorialVipera berus, Print, Vipera berus, also known as Marlies, Prags, Bardas or the common European adder or common European viper, is a venomous snake that is extremely widespread and can be found throughout most of Western Europe and as far as East Asia. ...
EditorialVipera cornuta, Print, The many-horned adder (Bitis cornuta) is a venomous viper species found in certain rocky desert areas, mostly along the Atlantic coast of southern Africa. They have characteristic tufts of "horns" above each eye. no subspecies ar...
EditorialAnguis fragilis, Print, Anguis fragilis is a reptile native to Eurasia. It is also called a deaf adder, a slowworm, a blindworm, or regionally, a long-cripple, to distinguish it from the Peloponnese slowworm. These legless lizards are also sometimes ca...
EditorialDeath Adder, Acanthophis antarctica. Date/Period: 1869. Image. Lithograph; Ink on Paper Lithograph; Ink on Paper. Height: 261 mm (10.27 in); Width: 205 mm (8.07 in).
EditorialLancehead, Bothrops atrox 1, Ceylon pit viper, Trimeresurus trigonocephalus 2 and berg adder, Bitis atropos 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural Histor...
EditorialBitis caudalis (Horned adder). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 170 mm ? w 305 mm.
EditorialBitis atropos (Berg adder). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon (attributed to). Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm ? w 480 mm; h 266 mm ? w 424 mm; h 222 mm ? w 406 mm.
EditorialDeath Adder, Acanthophis antarctica. Date/Period: 1869. Image. Lithograph; Ink on Paper Lithograph; Ink on Paper. Height: 261 mm (10.27 in); Width: 205 mm (8.07 in).
EditorialLancehead, Bothrops atrox 1, Ceylon pit viper, Trimeresurus trigonocephalus 2 and berg adder, Bitis atropos 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepede's Natural Histor...
EditorialCommon European viper or adder, Vipera berus (Pelias chersea). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840.
EditorialCommon death adder, Acanthophis antarctica (Antarctic boa, Boa antarctica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1802.
EditorialCommon death adder, Acanthopis antarcticus (Brown's acanthopis, Acanthopis brownii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814.
EditorialCommon European viper or adder, Vipera berus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia," Augsburg, 1794. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the G...