The boa constrictor crushing the jaguar
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807598
Item data
Title
The boa constrictor crushing the jaguar
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Snakes -- Boa
Names
Cogger, Edward P.
Fay, Augustus, approximately 1824- (Wood-engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1869
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SNAKE-Boa
Subjects
Boa constrictor
Predation (Biology)
Jaguar
Snakes -- Food
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Johnson''s natural history. (New York : A. J. Johnson, 1869) Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) (1793-1860), Author. Winchell, Alexander (1824-1891), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 15 x 15 cm. (6 x 5 3/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17692855
Barcode: 33333159442504
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b84b9960-c563-012f-c456-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1869
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The boa constrictor crushing the jaguar" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1869. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b84b9960-c563-012f-c456-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1869). The boa constrictor crushing the jaguar Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b84b9960-c563-012f-c456-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The boa constrictor crushing the jaguar" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b84b9960-c563-012f-c456-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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