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Editorial It's The Essex Serpent! Woman Shocked To Wake Up To Discover Snake At Her Window
Editorial Airbnb property is shaped like a snake
Editorial Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh: An Allegory of the Dinteville Family.
Editorial Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saint John the Evangelist, Saint Peter, Saint Agnes, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Lucy, an Unidentified Female Saint, Saint Paul, and Saint John the Baptist, with Eve and the Serpent; the Annunciation.
Editorial Krishna Subdues the Serpent Kaliya in the Yamuna River: Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana Series.
Editorial Schloss Tyrol (Castel Tirolo), portal of the 12th century chapel. Adam and Eve, tempted by the serpent, from the left portal jamb.
Editorial The Great Red Serpent of the Apocalypse (symbol of Satan) swallows a goat, but is in turn attacked by the Lion of Judah. Mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto southern Italy. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic floor completed in 1166. See a...
Editorial Serpent Merchant. Louis Auguste Lep?re (French, 1849-1918); published by A. Desmoulins (French, active c. 1908-1910). Date: 1908. Dimensions: 71 ? 47 mm (image); 176 ? 135 mm (sheet). Wood engraving in black on cream laid Japanese paper. Origin: France.
Editorial Miniature Altarpiece with the Crucifixion.
Editorial The Churning of the Ocean of Milk.
Editorial The Infant Hercules with a Serpent. Dating: 1700 - 1722. Measurements: h 34.5 cm ? w 43 cm; d 7.5 cm.
Editorial Krishna fights the Serpent Kalya while four shepherd boys watch. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1614 - c. 1640. Place: Mewar. Measurements: h 230 mm ? w 405 mm; h 17.2 mm ? w 342 mm.
Editorial Slang met plantenstaart. Zeld-saeme Slang. / anguis Singularis. / Serpent Extraordinaire (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Intermediary draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 270 mm ? w 184 mm.
Editorial Het Arminiaans Serpent. Regtspleging van Oldenbarnevelt (series title). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1708 - 1795. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 23.5 cm ? w 19 cm.
Editorial Religious Medal, Silver Medal. Obverse: Christ with cross standing between serpent and chalice with host inscription. The other side: shepherds come to worship Christ-child in an abandoned colonnade, anonymous, Germany, 1521, silver (metal), founding, ...
Editorial s-Hertogenbosch, tool medal at the centenary of the rebuilding of the town hall, Silver Medal. Obverse: standing angel holds out a serpent in an extended right hand, in which the year is written within a circle, cut: year and signature. Reverse: standi...
Editorial The Romans, in the gardens of the Hesperides, Hercules among the Medicean, Heracles in the garden of the Hesperides, tree with golden apples guarded by a serpent, head of the Nemean lion, Fig. 1, B2, after p. 10, 1646, Giovanni Battista Ferrari: Hesper...
Editorial The Infant Hercules with a Serpent. Dating: 1700 - 1722. Measurements: h 34.5 cm ? w 43 cm; d 7.5 cm.
Editorial The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, from Dante's Inferno, Canto XXV.
Editorial Unknown (Chinese), Serpent, 618/906, Overall: 7 7/8 inches ? 4 inches ? 2 3/4 inches (20 ? 10.2 ? 7 cm).
Editorial Unknown (Italian), Serpent-Shaped Hair Band, 1860/1875, tortoise shell, Overall: 4 ? 6 ? 1 7/8 inches (10.2 ? 15.2 ? 4.8 cm).
Editorial Snakehead, Sea Spider and Starfish, Classe IV, Pl. LIX, Fig. 432: T?te de serpent p?trifi? de M. Lang, fig. 433: Araign?e de mer, esp?ce de Crabe p?trifi?, du m?me, fig. 434: Echidom?tre ?toil? de M. Scheuchzer; Dent d'une espece de Raye G, Fig. 435: P...
Editorial Twisted Quichena of the Calengam Snake, Krishna is wrapped by the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 46, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pierr...
Editorial Glandosa, Grillus, Serpent, cricket, Fig. 42, Fol. XXVv, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Strassburg]: [durch...
Editorial Dragon 7, Dragon with Serpent Body, FIg., 7, after p. 388, 1723, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Ouresiphoites Helveticus, sive, itinera per Helvetiae alpinas regiones facta annis MDCCII, MDCIII, MDCCIV, MDCCV, MDCCVI, MDCCVII, MDCCIX, MDCCX, MDCCXI (...). Lu...
Editorial serpent Paint, Parallel Title: Serpent's Punishment, Signed: J. A. Corvinus sculp, Copperplate, Plate XXX (Vol. 1), F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Corvinus, Johann August (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). Augspurg und Ulm: gedruckt...
Editorial Snakes and scorpions Earth, Parallel Title: Serpent and Scorpion Desert, Signed: J. G. Pinz sculp, copperplate, plate CCCXXXIII (Vol. 2), F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Pinz, Johann Georg (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). Augspurg ...
Editorial Moses and the Brazen Serpent.
Editorial Moses and the Brazen Serpent.
Editorial The Brazen Serpent (Study).
Editorial serpentarius, Constellation Serpent Bearer (Ophiuchus), Constellatio XIV, p. 55, Bayer, Johann; Schecks, Kaspar, 1627, Julius Schiller, Johann Bayer, Kaspar Schecks: Coelum stellatum christianum convexum (...). Augustae Vindelicorum [Augsburg]: praelo ...
Editorial Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, Italian, 1598-1680, Triton with a Sea Serpent, ca. 1630s, before 1642, Terracotta, Overall: 11 ? 6 3/4 ? 7 1/4 inches (27.9 ? 17.1 ? 18.4 cm).
Editorial Dragon 1, Dragon with a serpent body, Fig. 1, to p. 378, 1723, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Ouresiphoites Helveticus, sive, itinera per Helvetiae alpinas regiones facta annis MDCCII, MDCIII, MDCCIV, MDCCV, MDCCVI, MDCCVII, MDCCIX, MDCCX, MDCCXI (...). Lugd...
Editorial Sasso di Malta ... Petrified Serpent, 17th century fossilized serpent teeth, tav., II, after p. 168, 1670, Agostino Scilla: La vana speculazione disingannata dal senso: lettera risponsiva circa i corpi marini, che petrificati si trovano in varii luoghi...
Editorial Aspis a Naterschlang, Serpent, Natter, Fig. 8, Fol. VIv, Apiarius, Mathias (imp.), 1536, [Hortus sanitatis oder Garth der Gesundtheyt: von den vier Geschlechten als Thier, V?gel, Vischen und edlem Gesteyn]. [Gedruckt und volendet zu Strassburg]: [durch...
Editorial Vichenou lying on the snake Achys?chen, Vishnu sleeps on the thousand-headed serpent Achys?chen, signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 49, after p. 171 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pi...
Editorial Ophicus, Constellation Serpent Bearer, no. XXXVI, after p. 68, 1842, Charles F. Blunt: The beauty of the heavens: a pictorial display of the astronomical phenomena of the universe. One hundred and four coloured scenes illustrating a familiar lecture on...
Editorial snake deceiver, Parallel Title: The Snake a Seducer; Serpent of Seduction, Signed: G. D. Heuman sculp, copperplate engraving, pl. XXVIII (vol. 1), F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (......
Editorial The snake stick, Parallel title: The serpent from the staff, Signed: G. D. He?man sculp, copperplate engraving, plate CXVIII (vol. 1), F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculp.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). Augspurg ...
Editorial Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake, Krishna dances on the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 47, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Poisson, Jean-Baptiste Marie (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pierre: V...
Editorial Dracunculus minor et Dracunculi minoris novella folia cum root, Little Dragonwurt or Serpent Herb, Fol. 190r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfo...
Editorial Scurzonera, Serpent Murder, Fol. 317r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [Feyrabendt], 1590.
Editorial Goblet, with spiraling snakes around each other, Flat foot with folded edge. The trunk consists of a straight bar of colorless glass, the middle part formed by two twisted tubes of colorless glass with a yellow, white and red spiral, ending in serpent ...
Editorial Porcelain vase decorated with dragon, Porcelain vase, multicolored decorated with two dragons within an ornamental flower decor, dragon (large fabulous serpent, sometimes with wings and legs), N.V. Haagsche Plateelfabriek Rozenburg, The Hague, 1900, po...
Editorial Mouthpiece of a serpent, Mouthpiece of serpent., anonymous, Europe, c. 1800, ivory, h 5.0 cm ? d 3.7 cm.
Editorial Plague in Germany, Silver Medal with Carrying Eye. Obverse: copper serpent on cross, around Israelites kneeling in a two-line text. Reverse: Christ on cross, Israelites kneeling in a two-line text, Germany, Ulrich Gebhart, Joachimsthal, 1528, silver (m...
Editorial Bedpan with Adam and Eve in paradise, The object consists of six parts: the container, the lid, the lid edge, the hinge, the handle and the eye. The container has rotating rings on the inside and outside and a folded edge. The convex lid, the center po...
Editorial Marriage glass, Goblet with a man and a woman at an altar and the inscription: GOD'S LOVE FLAME FEED OUR STEM, Flat foot. Faceted baluster stem with knots and a bubble. On the conical cup on one side a winged heart that holds two hands above an altar. ...
Editorial Bedpan with Adam and Eve in paradise, The object consists of four parts: the iron handle with a ring on which the copper box is riveted, the copper hinge, the copper lid. In the convex cover, which has the center point in the middle, a representation a...
Editorial Plague in Germany, Silver Medal with Eye. Obverse: copper serpent on cross, around Israelites kneeling in a two-line text. Reverse: Christ on cross, Israelites kneeling in a two-line text, Germany, Ulrich Gebhart, Joachimsthal, 1528, silver (metal), st...
Editorial Heater plate with Adam and Eve, Heater plate made of cast iron, divided into two zones. In the upper zone is an image of Adam and Eve with the fruit tree and the snake in their midst. Some animals around them, including a lion, a deer and some birds. I...
Editorial Krishna fights the Serpent Kalya while four shepherd boys watch. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1614 - c. 1640. Place: Mewar. Measurements: h 230 mm ? w 405 mm; h 17.2 mm ? w 342 mm.
Editorial Panel of an Altarpiece with Circumcision of Christ, on the reverse is Resurrection of Christ. In a church the Christ child is circumcised by the high priest, Mary and Joseph hold the child. Several men and women around it. In the corners at the top sma...
Editorial Cabinet Art cabinet glued with walnut and ebony, ivory and turtle, marble plates and gilt copper. In the middle a porch with doors and drawers around which Old Testament scenes. A balustrade crowning with top piece and female figures and dolphins, Art ...
Editorial Serpent glass with funnel-shaped chalice, Clear glass glass bowl. Flat foot. The trunk built from a twisted wire laid in loops. Funnel shaped chalice., anonymous, Venice, c. 1600 - c. 1700, glass, glassblowing, h 15 cm ? d 8.7 cm d 7.7 cm.
Editorial Fall and crucifixion, medal struck by order of Johan Frederik the Generous, Elector of Saxony, Silver medal. Front: Adam and Eve standing on either side of tree of Knowledge, a serpent writhes around the stem, Adam holds an apple in his hand and Eve re...
Editorial Wine glass with two hands around a heart, Goblet with two hands holding a heart and a poem at a silver wedding, Flat foot with folded edge. Faceted baluster stem with three knots. Conical cup with faceted, rounded bottom. On the chalice an engraved rep...
Editorial Snake with plant tail, Zeld-saeme Snake. / anguis Singularis. / Serpent Extraordinaire (title on object), Wonderful snake with a tail from which a plant grows. Below the performance two manuscripts in Latin about the performance, indicating the discove...
Editorial Serpent, Wooden serpent in C covered with leather. Nine holes, of which the 1st, 5th and 9th have valves. The last two valves are at the rear. The flat, slightly curved, round valves are mounted in saddles. Valve and key are a piece of metal. The brass...
Editorial Serpent, oblong serpent, with 5 valves and 7 holes, consisting of a wooden tube covered with thin black leather that widens towards the cup. The valves are made of (partly fire-plated) copper. The fittings are made of metal. A copper band is fastened a...
Editorial Pendant with toothpick in the shape of a dragon, Pendant also toothpick, made of gold, enamel, pearls and precious stones. The whole thing is in the form of a dragon, dragon (large fabulous serpent, sometimes with wings and legs), anonymous, Italy (pos...
Editorial Mantel clock Mantel clock Pendulum of gilt and patinated bronze, Winch-shaped pendulum of gilt and patinated bronze, dragon (large fabulous serpent, sometimes with wings and legs), anonymous, Paris, c. 1768, bronze (metal), gilding (material), gilding,...
Editorial Candlestick: knight with dragon Candlestick: knight with dragon Candlestick: Knight with a Dragon, On the high-arched back of the dragon sits a little man between branches, whose swirling curls end in leaves. At the top, the rank work changes into a lo...
Editorial Stove plate with the fall, Stove plate of cast iron, divided into two zones. The upper zone, in an oval cartouche, depicts the fall with Adam and Eve on either side of a tree, in which a snake coils around the trunk. Eva is standing on the right, raisi...
Editorial Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Serpent and Butterflies in the Woods, Orm and butterflies in forest dark, painting, still life, Oil on canvas, Height, 62 cm (24.4 inches), Width, 50 cm (19.6 inches, Signed, O, Marseus.
Editorial s-Hertogenbosch, tool token at the centenary of the rebuilding of the town hall, Silver Medal. Obverse: standing angel in a raised left hand holds a serpent, in which the year is written within a circle, cut: year. Reverse: standing, helmeted Mars with...
Editorial Het Arminiaans Serpent. Regtspleging van Oldenbarnevelt (series title). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1708 - 1795. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 23.5 cm ? w 19 cm.
Editorial Fall and crucifixion, medal struck by order of Johan Frederik the Great, Elector of Saxony, Silver medal Front: Adam and Eve standing on either side of tree of Knowledge above pennant with inscription, a serpent writhes around the stem, Adam holds an a...
Editorial Serpent glass with ground bowl, conical foot with folded rim. The trunk built from a ribbed wire, curved in the shape of an eight, with two times two perpendicular wings of ribbed and twisted wires, trimmed with a pinched comb ornament. Vertically ribb...
Editorial The daughters of Cecrops open the basket with Erichthonius Metamorphoses of Ovid (series title), The three daughters of Cecrops, king of Athens, open the basket in which Erichthonius, who has a snake's tail, lies. There is a crow in the tree that witne...
Editorial s-Hertogenbosch, tool medal at the centenary of the rebuilding of the town hall, Silver Medal. Obverse: standing angel in a raised left hand holds a serpent, in which the year is written within a circle, cut: year. Reverse: standing, helmeted Mars with...
Editorial Goblet with lid, with winding snakes, Goblet on flat foot with folded edge. The trunk is made up of a straight bar of colorless glass, a middle part formed by a twisted tube with a yellow, white and blue spiral, in the form of a snake with blue wings a...
Editorial Chalice with funnel-shaped, optically blown, ribbed and twisted chalice, Flat base. The trunk formed from a ribbed, twisted tube bent in the shape of a winding serpent with a blue beak and a flat wing of colorless glass. Funnel shaped, ribbed and twist...
Editorial Christiaen Striep, Herbs, Butterflies and a Serpent, Sk?rs?rt, butterflies and worm, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 60 cm (23.6 inches), Width, 48 cm (18.8 inches).
Editorial Emblem: year, In the middle a palm tree (symbol for the annual rotation) with a medallion with the god Janus, the Roman god of the past and the future. The snake Ouroboros (symbol for eternity) has turned around the trunk of the palm tree. At the foot ...
Editorial Medal of fifty-year marriage of Arendt van der Waeyen and Sara Hinloopen, Silver Medal. Obverse: a woman holding a serpent round with a raised left hand, in which the letter L stands, empties with a right hand offering bowl on a burning altar, with ins...
Editorial Jug with lid, with spiraling snakes around each other, Flat base with folded edge. The trunk consists of a straight bar of colorless glass, the middle part formed by two twisted tubes of colorless glass with a yellow, white and red spiral, ending in se...
Editorial Serpent, Serpent of wood covered with black lacquered leather. A plate is screwed onto the middle tube frame, engraved with 'Invention by L. Embach & C. in Amsterdam. Thirteen valves: the 3rd and 5th closed at the front, the 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 11th an...
Editorial Wing glass with funnel-shaped bowl, Wing glass on flat foot with folded edge. The trunk made up of a ribbed nodus, above which, between two nodes, a twisted rod laid in loops with yellow, red and white threads, ending in two serpent heads. Two pinched ...
Editorial Plague in Germany, Silver medal with broken eye. Obverse: copper serpent on cross, around Israelites kneeling in a two-line text. Reverse: Christ on the cross within a two-line circumscription, Germany, anonymous, 1528, silver (metal), striking (metalw...
Editorial True and wonderfull; a discourse relating a strange and monstrous serpent, or dragon, lately discovered and yet living to the great annoyance and divers slaughters both men and cattel : A. R.
Editorial Moses and the copper snake, In the center the copper snake mounted on a stake. To the left is Moses. Around the copper snake men, women and children, who have been bitten by poisonous snakes and look up at the copper snake to stay alive. Right behind t...
Editorial The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, from Dante's Inferno, Canto XXV.
Editorial The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV. William Blake; English, 1757-1827. Date: 1827. Dimensions: 242 ? 348 mm (image); 277 ? 379 mm (plate); 395 ? 546 mm (sheet). Hand-colored engraving on ...
Editorial Serpent King (Nagaraja) Emerging from a Lotus. Pakistan; Ancient region of Gandhara. Date: 101 AD-200 AD. Dimensions: 22.9 ? 25 ? 3 cm (9 ? 9 13/16 ?1 3/16 in.). Gray schist. Origin: Gandhara.
Editorial Alcon Slaying the Serpent. Hans Wechtlin, I; German, 1480/85-after 1526. Date: 1510-1515. Dimensions: 274 x 183 mm (image/block/sheet). Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks in black and olive green on cream laid paper. Origin: Germany.
Editorial Buddha Enthroned on a Serpent (Naga). Cambodia/Thailand. Date: 1201-1300. Dimensions: 84.5 ? 42 ? 26.7 cm (33 1/4 ? 16 1/2 ? 10 1/2 in.). Sandstone. Origin: Cambodia.
Editorial Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood. India; Uttar Pradesh. Date: 501 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 74.8 x 44.0 x 21.0 cm (29 1/2 x 17 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.). Red sandstone. Origin: Uttar Pradesh.
Editorial Pedestal Bowl Depicting Bicephalic Footed Serpent with Headcrest. Cocl?; Possibly Los Santos province, Panama. Date: 700 AD-1100. Dimensions: 15.2 ? 29.2 cm (6 ? 11 1/2 in). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Los Santos, Provincia de.
Editorial Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra). India; Karnataka. Date: 1101-1200. Dimensions: 85.3 x 74.0 x 23.8 cm (33 9/16 x 29 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.). Chlorite. Origin: Karnataka.
Editorial Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda. Nepal; Kathmandu Valley. Date: 1001-1200. Dimensions: 44.2 x 33.5 x 14.5 cm (17 3/8 x 13 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.). Schist. Origin: Kathmandu Valley.
Editorial Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base. Indonesia; Eastern Java. Date: 1101-1300. Dimensions: 42.5 ? 19 ? 23 cm (16 3/4 ? 7 1/2 ? 9 1/16 in.) Base: 9 3/4 ? 9 ? 7 1/2 in. (24.7 ? 22.9 ? 19 cm) Linga: 9 3/4 ? 3 1/8 ? 3 1/4 in. (24.7 ? 7.9 ? ...
Editorial Ring: Figure of Serpent Uto (?). Egyptian. Date: 1390 BC. Dimensions: W. 0.6 (1/4 in.); diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). Faience. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Ring: Figure of Serpent Uto (?). Egyptian. Date: 1390 BC. Dimensions: W. 0.6 (1/4 in.); diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). Faience. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Snake, Aureole (Serpent, aur?ole). Dimensions: 57.2 cm x 39.6 cm, 30.2 cm x 22.6 cm, 30.2 cm x 22.6 cm.
Editorial Plate 12: Psyche's sisters persuading Psyche that she has been sleeping with a serpent, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius.
Editorial The Circle of the Thieves; Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV. William Blake; English, 1757-1827. Date: 1827. Dimensions: 239 ? 336 mm (image); 277 ? 353 mm (plate); 393 ? 545 mm (sheet). Hand-colored engraving on India paper, lai...
Editorial Moses and the Brazen Serpent. Unknown Artist; possibly Italian. Date: 1500-1599. Dimensions: 212 x 325 mm. Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on tan laid paper, tipped onto gray laid paper. Origin: Italy.
Editorial Olympias, Mother of Alexander, Visited by Zeus in the Guise of a Serpent. Attributed to Andrea Boscoli; Italian, c. 1560-1608. Date: 1595-1599. Dimensions: 110 x 167 mm. Pen and brown ink, with brush and grayish-green wash, on ivory laid paper, laid do...
Editorial Amulet or Inlay of a Serpent. Egyptian. Date: 664 BC-332 BC. Dimensions: 1.9 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm (3/4 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.). Faience. Origin: Egypt.