Left, poisonous fang of an asp viper; right, head of an adder, with mouth wide open and tongue protruding. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.

  • Ruprecht, H.J.
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[1877]
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578956i
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view Left, poisonous fang of an asp viper; right, head of an adder, with mouth wide open and tongue protruding. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.

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Left, poisonous fang of an asp viper; right, head of an adder, with mouth wide open and tongue protruding. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced June 2023 : Head of a snake, with mouth wide open and tongue protruding, together with an illustration of a viper's fang. Chromolithograph, 1877.

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Dresden : C.C. Meinhold & Söhne, [1877]

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1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 51.6 x 64.3 cm

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Giftzahn einer südeurop. Viper (Vipera aspis) ... Kopf mit aufgesperrtem Rachen. Kreuzotter. Coluber berus ... Explanatory lettering in German text above and beneath images

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Wellcome Collection 578956i

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