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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

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Engraving

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

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Engraving

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

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

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

Pair of 18th- Early 19th Century Engravings of Snakes in Maple Frames
Located in Charleston, SC
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

Engraving Hunting: Deer Hunting With Lasso
Located in Paris, FR
Engraving:  The Deer hunting Woodcuts and copper engraving, after Jan Van der Straeten so called
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18th Century Renaissance More Art

Materials

Engraving

Antique Double Snake Ring
Located in London, GB
bodies of the snakes, culminating in gracefully curved tails at the shoulders with fine engraving closely
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Early 20th Century Fashion Rings

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Wa-Kawn, A Winnebago Chief: An Original Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Engraving
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century hand-colored McKenney and Hall engraving of a Native American
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints

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Engraving

18 Karat Gold Jeweled Snake Bracelet
Located in METAIRIE, LA
Engraving in a floral scroll as well as a harlequin diamond pattern at Snake's heads. All stones securely
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Vintage 1940s More Bracelets

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18 karat Gold Algerian Snake Bracelet
Located in Jerusalem, IL
The snake has been a symbol used in jewelry ( mainly rings and bracelets ) throughout the ages, the
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20th Century Algerian Artisan Cuff Bracelets

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Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18 karat Gold Algerian Snake Bracelet
Vintage 18 karat Gold Algerian Snake Bracelet
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H 2.63 in W 0.75 in
Vintage 18 karat Gold Moroccan Snake Bracelet
Located in Jerusalem, IL
The snake has been a symbol used in jewellery ( mainly rings and bracelets ) throughout the ages
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Vintage 1930s Algerian Artisan Cuff Bracelets

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Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage 18 karat Gold Moroccan Snake Bracelet
Vintage 18 karat Gold Moroccan Snake Bracelet
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D 2.63 in L 1.25 in
Victorian Demantoid Garnet and Diamond Snake Brooch
Located in London, GB
yellow gold piece, a flaming torch has been crafted with a snake wrapping itself around the main shaft
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Brooches

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Garnet, Ruby, Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Ruby and Diamond Coiled Snake Bracelet
Located in London, GB
Here we have a remarkable coiled snake bracelet. This antique piece has been crafted from a rich
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Antique 19th Century Link Bracelets

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Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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

Victorian Ruby Sapphire and Diamond Double Snake Ring
Located in London, GB
Here we have a stunning double snake ring dating back to the Victorian period. Crafted from 18ct
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Antique 19th Century Fashion Rings

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Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

"Wolfbat Leopard Snake" 6 Color enamel silkscreen
By Dennis McNett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Wolfbat Leopard Snake" is a 6 color enamel ink silkscreen print measuring 29in x 21.5in, and is
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

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Enamel

Genuine Silver Gold Plated Miniature Snake Fortune Purse
By MOISEIKIN
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Purse is full of leaf engravings that embody the Snake protecting the treasure. Being a symbol of luck
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2010s Russian Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures

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Jade, Tsavorite, Gold Plate, Silver

Antique Snake Ring Ruby Eyes Three Dimensional Gold
Located in New York, NY
beautiful round Rubies. The face of the snake has fantastic engraved details and the engraving continues to
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20th Century British Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Ruby, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Coiled Snake Natural Sapphire Ruby 18 Kt Bangle
Located in Napoli, IT
engravings All solid 18 Kt gold weighs 20.2 grams, with NO internal metal core Measures: snake’s head is 14 x
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Antique 1890s European Victorian Bangles

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Sapphire, Ruby

Antique Victorian 14k Yellow Gold Snake Woven Wrap Coil Bracelet
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
This antique Victorian Woven Snake Wrap Coil Bracelet is crafted in lustrous 14k Yellow Gold. It
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Bangles

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 1940's Italian Green Enamel 18k Gold Snake Bracelet
Located in Miami, FL
Be amazed by this vintage 1930's green Enamel 18K Yellow Gold flexible snake Bracelet. The green
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Vintage 1940s Retro Retro Bracelets

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18k Gold, Enamel

Natural Sapphire Snake Ring Antique Victorian French 18 Karat Gold
Located in New York, NY
snakes are three dimensional with beautiful engraving and repousse work. The ring is hallmarked with the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Cocktail Rings

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Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 18 Carat Gold Entwined Snake Fob Pendant Seal, 1900
Located in Glasgow, GB
A Victorian 18ct yellow gold entwined snake fob pendant and carnelian seal. The fob pendant is
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 18 Carat Gold Entwined Snake Fob Pendant Seal, 1900
Victorian 18 Carat Gold Entwined Snake Fob Pendant Seal, 1900
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H 0.91 in W 0.77 in D 0.63 in
Antique Double Snake Bracelet Silver Niello Silver Gilt Hair Eternal Friendship
Located in Munich, Bavaria
decorated with fine engraving and niello ornaments, the snakes eyes are made from facetted green paste
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Antique 1880s Victorian Chain Bracelets

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Silver, Niello

Antique Print of Snake Charmers and the Egyptian Mongoose, 1835
Located in Langweer, NL
"Antique print titled 'Serpent Charmers - Ichneumons'. Old print of snake charmers and Egyptian
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Set of 4 Antique Fish Prints - Snake Blenny - Lumpfish - Snipefish
Located in Langweer, NL
Atlantic spiny lumpsucker, Eumicrotremus spinosus 51. Snake blenny, Ophidion barbatum 73, lesser spiny eel
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Sapphire Diamond 14K Gold Snake Tubogas Bracelet, circa 1925/30
Located in Goettingen, DE
bracelet in the shape of a snake. The detailed head with fine engravings is set with an oval sapphire
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Vintage 1920s Late Victorian Cuff Bracelets

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Diamond, Peridot, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Snake Ring Garnet Eyes Three Dimensional Gold Antique Circa 1860
Located in New York, NY
Garnet cabochons. The face of the snake has fantastic engraved details and the engraving continues to
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Fashion Rings

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Garnet, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carved Tanzanite Emerald Ruby Enamel Snake Necklace in 9k Yellow Gold
Located in Bangkok, TH
A beautiful and very wearable snake necklace has a friendly face with ornate blue enamel, engraving
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Pendant Necklaces

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Emerald, Ruby, Tanzanite, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

The Physiognomy - The Snakes - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
The Physiognomy - The Snakes is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann
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1810s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Vintage Sapphire, Diamond, Demantoid Garnet And Gold Snake Bangle, Circa 1965
Located in London, GB
A vintage sapphire, diamond, demantoid garnet, yellow and white gold snake bangle, with an oval
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Vintage 1960s Bangles

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Diamond, Garnet, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, White Gold

Antique Enamel Snake Mourning Stick Pin with Hair Locket, Inscribed 1852
Located in Danvers, MA
Snake with wonderful original enamel work. The reverse of the locket retains its original engraving in
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Georgian Brooches

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Gold, Silver, Enamel

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

The Wonders of Nature: Exquisite 18th Century Engravings of Reptiles and Insects
Located in Langweer, NL
an illustration of a "Rattle Snake" and a "West Indian Spider," among others. The print is framed
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Rare Copper Engraving of Female with Five Breasts Lactating onto Others, 1686
Located in Langweer, NL
right, Zeus with thunderbolt, Hercules with club and lion pelt, and Minerva with snake; coat of arms in
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Antique 1680s Religious Items

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Paper

French Genre scene Street snake charmer 19th century Oil painting by Lecurieux
Located in Stockholm, SE
du Serpent. Bou Saada" ("Snake Ritual. Bou Saada") - highly informative and masterly painted picture
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1840s Realist Interior Paintings

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Wood, Oil, Wood Panel

Snake Tail - Ink Drawing on Paper by H. Somm - Late 19th Century
By Henry Somm
Located in Roma, IT
Snake Tail is an original artwork realized between the XIX century and the XX century by Henry Somm
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Angitia - Marsian Goddess of Snakes and Healing by Vincenzo Campana-18th Century
By Vincenzo Campana
Located in Roma, IT
Angitia - Marsian Goddess of Snakes and Healing, from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Vintage Circa 1930s Clubbed Cross Pendant & Fine Snake Chain 9 Carat Rose Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
with a flower engraving at the centre and a domed shield engraving at the end of each arm. Her name is
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20th Century Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, Rose Gold

Original 17th Century Hand-Colored Print of a Roach, Sea Snake and other Fish
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of illustrating several fish species including a roach and sea snake. These rare hand
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Antique Mid-17th Century Prints

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Paper

A Domestic Cat Playing with a Garter Snake, from Eaux-Fortes Animaux & Paysages
By Karl Bodmer
Located in Middletown, NY
, producing a large body of engravings, drawings, and whimsical book illustrations. For his contributions in
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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Animal Prints

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Laid Paper, Etching

Rare Antique Print of the Catching of a Snake By Europeans in Asia, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of several figures trying to catch a snake. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige
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Antique 17th Century Prints

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Paper

A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
Located in Firenze, IT
, while usually it was a fish (or a snake). In the culture of southern Italy it was traditional to give a
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19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

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Engraving, Intaglio

A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
A sculpture - amulet with two dolphins. 19th century
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H 1.89 in W 2.96 in D 0.6 in
18th C. Portrait of William Harvey, MD: 17th C. Circulatory System Discoveries
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
lower left, the rod of Asclepius with what appears to be a live snake and books lying in foreground on
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1730s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Thomas Willis, MD, 17th C. Pioneer of Neurology & Psychiatry: 18th C. Portrait
By George Vertue
Located in Alamo, CA
within an ornate oval topped by dramatic feathered wings and a staff of Asclepius with one snake enticed
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1740s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Plate 15. Watermelon on the Vine with Arcahia Moth.
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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Early 18th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

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Watercolor, Engraving

Eight-thirty Express
By Letterio Calapai
Located in New York, NY
Letterio Calapai (1902-1993), Eight-Thirty Express, wood engraving, 1943, signed and dated ’43
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1940s American Modern Landscape Prints

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Engraving, Woodcut

Figure and Fish (from The Valley Suite)
By Keith Haring
Located in Missouri, MO
grifa, the nettles, the ants, the lizards and the snakes, the moss from the edge of the cliffs, the
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Engraving

The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a hand-colored engraving from Johann Michael Seligmann's work, depicting a butterfly and a
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Antique 1740s Prints

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Paper

The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749
The Two-Headed Serpent and the Black Butterfly, 1749
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H 14.57 in W 9.85 in D 0 in
Natural history lithograph, 4 tropical fish - Plate 32 - P. Oudart & C. Motte
By Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
by P. Oudart and lithography by C. Motte. The engravings originated in France between 1820 and 1840
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Antique 1780s French Other Decorative Art

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Metal

Vintage 0.52ctw Diamond Engraved Serpent Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
diamond in her mouth. Revered since ancient times, snake rings have been coveted as a talisman
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Vintage 1970s Egyptian Revival Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Old Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Civet and Skunks, Published in circa 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
an engraving from a vintage book It is labeled "Viverr. Dieren XI" and "Quadrup. XI," suggesting
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Spanish Colonial Silvered Metal Vase
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with floral engravings and graceful handles depicting birds on snakes. The center in the Anglo-Indian
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Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Vases

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Silver

Kashmiri Mughal Copper Engraved Tea Set, Early 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
, continues the theme of intricate engravings. The body of the pot is adorned with sinuous snake carvings
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Tea Sets

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Copper

Egyptian Pyramid 14 Karat Princess Diamond Band
Located in METAIRIE, LA
Engraving throughout. In a Harlequin diamond pattern down sides of band. With a Snake-skin pattern
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Vintage 1980s Dome Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Sterlé Carved Emerald Ancient Cameo and Yellow Gold Cocktail Ring
By Pierre Sterlé
Located in Paris, IDF
form, holding a snake in both arms. The emerald cameo is most likely ancient, perhaps 17th century
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20th Century French Renaissance Cocktail Rings

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Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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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.