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Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)

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Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)

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Title
Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)
Names
Frohawk, Frederick William, 1861-1946 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Snakes

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1911
Topics
Snakes
Snakes -- Food
Snakes -- Habitat
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Includes additional text. Image torn on top and bottom corners on right side. Figures numbered 8-10.
Source note: The Encyclopaedia Britannica : a dictionary of arts, sciences literature and general information. (Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, 1911).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 19 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17692847
Barcode: 33333159440870
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 96396aa0-c563-012f-167f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Creator Born
  • 1911: Issued
  • 1946: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The New York Public Library. "Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dfb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The New York Public Library. "Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dfb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The New York Public Library. (1911). Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1dfb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Indian whip-snake, Passerita mycterizans ; Head of Herpeton tentaculatum ; A poisonus snake (Elaps fulvius) swallowing a similarly coloured Opisthoglyphous snake (Homalocranium semicinctum)