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Snake tortoise

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Reptiles -- Tortoise

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Snake tortoise

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Title
Snake tortoise
Names
Heath, Mr. (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Reptiles -- Tortoise

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1802
Topics
Turtles
Chelydra Serpentina
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Testudo serpentina No. America" "Chelydra serpentina snapping turtle No. Amer." Printed on border: "1801 Jan'y 1 London. Publish'd by G. Kearsley Fleet Street." Foxing on image.
Source note: General zoology, or systematic natural history. Printed for G. Kearsley, 1800-1826) Shaw, George (1751-1813), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; plate mark 14 x 23 cm. (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17681782
Barcode: 33333159416052
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ae2005a0-c562-012f-a5f1-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1802: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Snake tortoise" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1802. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-08d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Snake tortoise" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-08d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1802). Snake tortoise Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-08d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Snake tortoise