Content: Printed on border: "'I saw an enormous cobra, with its head erect and its hood inflated, in the very act of springing upon her. The poor girl was literally fascinated by the deadly serpent." "see page 57." Written on border: "Dec. 17, 1870."
Source Note: Frank Leslie''s chimney corner. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1865-1884).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 17 x 18 cm. (6 3/4 x 7 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17692847
Barcode: 33333159440730
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9286e220-c563-012f-f87d-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1870

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Charmed by a cobra" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9286e220-c563-012f-f87d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1870). Charmed by a cobra Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9286e220-c563-012f-f87d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Charmed by a cobra" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9286e220-c563-012f-f87d-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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