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  • Snakes and Ladders
  • Snakes and lizards. Etching, 18--?.
  • Snakes and Ladders, MS Indic Beta 781
  • Snakes and Ladders. MS Indic Raghavan M.17.
  • Snakes and Ladders (Game of Heaven & Hell)
  • Snakes and Ladders (Game of Heaven & Hell)
  • Bencao Gangmu -- C.16 Chinese materia medica, Snakes
  • Australian snakes (Pseudechis australis): the heads of two snakes. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • Five snakes. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
  • Four snakes. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
  • A snake charmer with three snakes and attendant. Gouache drawing.
  • Caricatural illustration of ophidiophobia (fear of snakes)
  • Six snake charmers displaying their snakes. Watercolour by an Indian artist.
  • Four snakes of the cobra family. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • An egg with a human head covered with snakes.
  • Two snakes of the boa family: a rat-eating snake and goat-eating snake. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Three snakes: a horned viper; a Madagascan langaha; a grass snake. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Manasā, Indian goddess of snakes and protection against snakebite. Watercolour.
  • Two snakes: a rattlesnake and a boa. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Two snakes: a rattlesnake and a boa. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Two poisonous snakes (Indian cobras): four figures showing the snakes' hoods, seen from above and below, indicating the distinctive 'spectacle'and 'V-shaped' markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A skeleton with snakes and rats. Etching by C. Grignion, 1821.
  • Five snakes of the cobra family, one a coral snake eating a lizard. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Two snakes holding a book; surmounted by a crowned eagle. Engraving, 1702.
  • A woman with snakes in her hair. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971.
  • A woman with snakes in her hair. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971.
  • Bookplate: 'Ex libris Frank Payne', a child standing, encircled by two snakes.
  • Two sea snakes with their tails in the air. Engraving by J. Barlow.
  • The heads and upper palates with fangs of two snakes. Engraving, ca. 1796.
  • The infant Hercules strangling snakes. Engraving by Agostino Veneziano, 1533, after Giulio Romano.