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Snake Engraving

Antique Snake Engraving
Located in Savannah, GA
A hand-colored antique engraving of a snake, framed in a tortoise shell finish wood frame. sight
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Antique 19th Century European Other Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Snake Engraving
Antique Snake Engraving
$220
H 10.5 in W 11 in D 0.75 in
19th Century French Zoological Snake Engraving
Located in London, GB
SOLD SEPARATELY A charming collection of eight 19th century hand-coloured ophiological engravings
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

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Paper

19th Century French Zoological Snake Engraving
19th Century French Zoological Snake Engraving
$1,171 / item
H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0.79 in
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes, Amphibien VII, c.1800 This original handcolored
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes, c.1800
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes, c.1800
$168
H 7.68 in W 9.26 in D 0.01 in
Antique Hand-colored Engraving of Five various Snakes, incl Dahl's Whip Snake
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of various snakes. Fig. 1. Die gelbgesprenkelte Natter. (Coluber flavo
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Italian Copper Engraving - Male Statue with Snake
Located in Houston, TX
Fine antique copper line engraving of a Roman style male statue, reaching an outstretched arm
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19th Century Still-life Prints

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Ink, Paper

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes and Amphibians, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Handcolored Engraving of Snakes and Amphibians, c.1800 This original handcolored
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Antique Handcolored Engraving of Amphibious Eels and Snakes, c.180
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: This original handcolored copperplate engraving illustrates four species of amphibious
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Antique Early 1800s Prints

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Paper

Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
The image depicts a snake, specifically labeled as "Erpeton tentaculatus," which is commonly known
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845
Aquatic Ambush: Hand-Colored Engraving of The Tentacled Snake, 1845
$183 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Pair of 18th- Early 19th Century Engravings of Snakes in Maple Frames
Located in Richmond, VA
Pair of 18th- early 19th century engravings iOS snakes from an Audubon contemporary
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Paintings

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Wood, Paper

Four Framed Early 19th Century Large Folio Engravings of Lizards, Snakes & Bats
Located in Hudson, NY
This set of four engravings in detail with compendium landscape details and related prey animals
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Chinese Snakes, a Temple and Pagoda, ca.1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. This original old antique print shows Chinese snakes, in the background a
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Antique 1660s Prints

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Paper

Platinum 18 Karat Yellow Gold Snake Ring
Located in New York, NY
with wonderful hand engraving coil up the finger in a Ying-Yang design. Snakes which symbolize
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Vintage 1980s Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Silver Gold Plated Lotus Snake Miniature by MOISEIKIN
By MOISEIKIN
Located in Hong Kong, HK
detailed engraving that captures the elegance and mystique of the snake, symbolising wisdom and renewal
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2010s Thai Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures

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Gold Plate, Silver

Silver Gold Plated Lotus Snake Miniature by MOISEIKIN
Silver Gold Plated Lotus Snake Miniature by MOISEIKIN
$480 / item
H 2.37 in W 1.78 in L 1.97 in
Victorian Pink Topaz and Emerald Double Snake Brooch
Located in London, GB
the centre amidst ornate curvaceous decoration. The two snakes below showcase expertly handcrafted
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Brooches

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Emerald, Topaz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Print of a Snake Charmer and Musicians by Wageman, 1812
Located in Langweer, NL
engraving of the snake-charmer and the musicians was based on a drawing 'taken on the spot by Baron de
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of a Snake Charmer and Musicians by Wageman, 1812
Antique Print of a Snake Charmer and Musicians by Wageman, 1812
$77 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.88 in W 9.26 in D 0.02 in

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Carryall, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze designed by Osanna Visconti
Located in Milano, Italy
Hand made carryall in Murano glass with a snake engraving and a touch of bronze. 14 x 4.5 cm
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21st Century and Contemporary European Folk Art Glass

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Bronze

Carryall, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze designed by Osanna Visconti
Located in Milano, Italy
Hand made carryall in Murano glass with a snake engraving and a touch of bronze. 14 x 4.5 cm
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21st Century and Contemporary European Folk Art Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Made to Order Door Stop, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze by Osanna Visconti
By Osanna Visconti di Modrone
Located in Milano, Italy
Made to order Hand made Door Stop in Murano glass with a snake engraving and a touch of bronze
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Hunting Engraving: Hunting Ibex With Snakes
Located in Paris, FR
Engraving:  The Ibex hunting with snakes Historical , mythological, religious, allegorical subjects
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18th Century Renaissance More Art

Materials

Engraving

Set Of Five Hand Colored Snakes, Original Engravings, 18th Century
Located in Free Union, VA
A group of five fine original copperplate engravings, with good hand coloring and with plate marks
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Prints

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Mirror, Paper

Snake
Located in New York, NY
Etchings and monotype. A/P Paper size: 30"x22.5" Plate(image) size: 18"x24" Paper: French Arches Paper Fumiko Toda Biography In a small town in the Japanese cou...
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2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

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Mixed Media, Engraving

Snake
H 22 in W 30 in
Snake : zigzag
Located in New York, NY
Engravings. A/P Paper size: 30"x22.5" Plate(image) size: 18"x24" Paper: German
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2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

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Mixed Media, Engraving

18 Karat Diamond Snake-Skin Dome Ring
Located in METAIRIE, LA
Engraving in a Snake-Skin pattern throughout. Stamped "18K" inside shank. In a Finger Size 8.25, to be
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Vintage 1980s Dome Rings

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of Three Rare Antique Framed Lithographs of Serpents, 1808
Located in Gloucestershire, UK
A set of three framed rare antique hand coloured lithograph engravings featuring snakes. The
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Antique Early 1800s Swiss Prints

Set of Nine 18th Century Albertus Seba Snake Engravings
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of nine 18th Century Albertus Seba hand-coloured snake engravings. Presented in bespoke hand
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Paintings

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Paper

Set of Three 18th Century Albertus Seba Snake Engravings
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of three 18th Century Albertus Seba hand-coloured snake engravings. Presented in bespoke hand
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Decorative Art

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Paper

Set of Three 18th Century Albertus Seba Snake Engravings
By Albertus Seba 1
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Set of three 18th Century Albertus Seba hand-coloured snake engravings. Presented in bespoke hand
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

An exotic art deco engraving The Snake Charmer
Located in PARIS, FR
An exotic inspiration for this magnificent engraving where we find all the elements of the "Art
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1930s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

Among The Moki Indians Snake Dance Hand Colored Wood Engraving by Lungreen
By Fernand Harvey Lungren
Located in Paonia, CO
Among The Moki Indians The Snake Dance is a hand colored lithograph that gives the viewer a rare
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19th Century Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Alligator with Snake and a Lizard.
By (After) Maria Sybilla Merian
Located in London, GB
. Engravings of an Alligator with a Snake and a Lizard by J. Mulder, P. Sluyter and D. Stoopendaal after Merian
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1710s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving

Alligator with Snake and a Lizard.
Alligator with Snake and a Lizard.
H 15.08 in W 20.95 in D 1.97 in
Van Cleef & Arpels Paris 1970s Diamond Platinum and Gold Ring
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
double snake motif with deep textural engraving. Circa 1970's. Signed, "VCA" 18kt C6040 A18, French
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Vintage 1970s French Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Saint Laurent Black Patent Leather Opyum D'Orsay YSL Logo Heel Pump Size 39
By Saint Laurent
Located in Paradise Island, BS
, branded insole, ankle strap with side buckle fastening, gold-tone monogram heel, and snake effect
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2010s Italian Heels

Saint Laurent Black Patent Leather Opyum D'Orsay YSL Logo Heel Pump Size 36.5
By Saint Laurent
Located in Paradise Island, BS
, branded insole, ankle strap with side buckle fastening, gold-tone monogram heel, and snake effect
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2010s Italian Heels

Saint Laurent Black Patent Leather Opyum D'Orsay YSL Logo Heel Pump Size 37
By Saint Laurent
Located in Paradise Island, BS
, branded insole, ankle strap with side buckle fastening, gold-tone monogram heel, and snake effect
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2010s Italian Heels

Saint Laurent Black Patent Leather Opyum D'Orsay YSL Logo Heel Pump Size 40
By Saint Laurent
Located in Paradise Island, BS
, branded insole, ankle strap with side buckle fastening, gold-tone monogram heel, and snake effect
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2010s Italian Heels

Saint Laurent Black Patent Leather Opyum D'Orsay YSL Logo Heel Pump Size 37.5
By Saint Laurent
Located in Paradise Island, BS
, branded insole, ankle strap with side buckle fastening, gold-tone monogram heel, and snake effect
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2010s Italian Heels

Albertus Seba, Snakes,
By Albertus Seba
Located in London, GB
artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physices historiam]. Copper plate engraving on chainlinked paper, with
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Early 18th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Engraving

Albertus Seba, Snakes,
Albertus Seba, Snakes,
H 16.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.04 in
Fritillaria Meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary)
By James Sowerby
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
An original hand-colored copper plate engraving on wove paper by English artist James Sowerby (1757
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1790s Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Copper

Vintage 14K Yellow Gold Snake Ring
Located in Henderson, NV
Vintage 14K yellow gold coiling snake ring with hand engraving. Measurements: Width: 15.5 mm (front
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Late 20th Century Band Rings

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early Twentieth Century Yellow Gold Snake Bangle
Located in Banbury, GB
the engraving of the snake's head; the pattern of scales, the eyes and mouth. The detail is even on
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Bangles

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Yellow Gold

Snake Earrings Victorian 14 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Hoop Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Hoop Earrings with snakes are just wonderful. The snakes have beautiful engraving and the earrings are
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Hoop Earrings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Charming Pair of Cast Bronze Cobra Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
engravings throughout. These snakes have a perfect patina and carry the allure of exotic locations. Newly
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Wall Lights and Sconces

Set of Four Hand Colored Engravings of Snakes and Lizards
Located in Larkspur, CA
Set of Four Hand Colored Engravings of Snakes and Lizards From Okens Allgemeine Naturgeschichte VI
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Antique 19th Century German Drawings

A Set of FOUR Engravings of Snakes, Reptiles and Birds
Located in Mississauga, ON
A Set of Four Engravings of Reptiles, Snakes and Birds. Albertus Seba (1665-1736), Dutch.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Drawings

Common or Spectacled Caiman and South American or False Coral Snake
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Florham Park, NJ
) Amsterdam, 1705 Hand-colored engravings. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, then a free imperial city of the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples

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Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Engraving, Handmade Paper, Plexiglass, Ra...

Antique Victorian Garnet Snake Necklace circa 1900 18 Carat Gold Silver
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
necklace which boasts beautiful lifelike engraving on the snake’s head and has been beautifully crafted
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Chain Necklaces

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Garnet, 18k Gold, Silver

Early 20th Century Dutch Silver Needle Sleeve
Located in Raalte, NL
Old Dutch silver needle case decorated with engravings and a snake wrapped around the cap, both
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Early 20th Century Dutch Collectible Jewelry

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Silver

Set of Four Hand-Colored Snake Prints
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive set of four hand-colored snake engravings or plates by Albertus Seba. Plates C, LXXXVIII
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18th Century Academic Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Carryall, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze
Located in Milano, Italy
Hand made carryall in Murano glass with a snake engraving and a touch of bronze. 14 x 4.5cm
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21st Century and Contemporary European Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosi...

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Bronze

Carryall, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze
H 1.58 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Carryall, Murano Glass, Natural Bronze designed by Osanna Visconti
Located in Milano, Italy
Hand made carryall in Murano glass with a snake engraving and a touch of bronze. 14 x 4.5 cm
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21st Century and Contemporary European Folk Art Glass

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Bronze

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20% Off
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Snake Engraving For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the snake engraving you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a snake engraving may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right snake engraving for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, brown and gray. A snake engraving from Fumiko Toda, Maria Sybilla Merian, [SEBA, Albertus]. and James Sowerby — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in engraving, paint and paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Snake Engraving?

The average selling price for a snake engraving we offer is $1,506, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.