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Serpents' venom : artificial and natural immunity : antidotal properties of the blood-serum of immunized animals and of venomous serpents / by Thomas R. Fraser.
Date: 1895- Pictures
Men visiting the Fountain of Serpents. Coloured etching with aquatint, 1810.
Date: 1810Reference: 36009i- Books
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An Act to prevent the throwing or fireing of squibs, Serpents, and other Fire-Works.
Ireland.Date: 1731- Books
Catalogue of North American reptiles in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Pt. I, Serpents / by S.F. Baird and C. Girard.
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887.Date: [1853]- Books
Flu and you / Nigel J. Saunders.
Saunders, Nigel J.Date: 2009- Books
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Buffon's Natural history, abridged. Including the history of the elements, the earth, and its component parts, Mountains, Rivers, Seas, Winds, Whirlwinds, Waterspouts, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Of Man, Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Shell-Fish, Lizards, And Serpents; With A General View Of The Insect World. Illustrated with a great variety of copper-plates, elegantly engraved.
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, And insects. With a particular account of the manner of their catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the use of all capacities. Illustrated with copper-plates, whereon is curiously engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book.
Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A description of above three hundred animals, viz. Beasts, birds, Fishes, Serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland. Extracted From The Best Authors, And Adapted To The Use Of All Capacities. Illustrated with copper-plates, Whereon IS Curiously Engraven Every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, And Insect, Described In The Whole Book.
Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The universe displayed; or, a survey of the wonderful works of creation, and of the various customs and inventions of men. In which whatever is most remarkable throughout the world, both with Respect to the Works of Nature in Plants, Insects, Serpents, Beasts, Birds, Fishes, &c. and to The different Customs, Habits, Inventions, and Works of Men. will not only be given an account of, but the most curious of them also finely represented by beautiful copper-plate cuts.
Goadby, Robert, 1721-1778.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The conjurer unmasked; or, la magie blanche dévoilée : being a clear and full explanation of all the surprizing performances exhibited as well in this Kingdom as on the Continent, by the most eminent and dexterous professors of slight of hand, Together With Descriptions, Observations, and Directions for the Tricks of the Divining Rod,-Automaton Chess Player,-Self Performing Organ,-Speaking Figure,-Artificial Serpents,-Mechanical Birds,-Automaton Flute Player,-Transparent Magical Tables, &c. &c. Translated from the French of Monsieur Decremps.
Decremps, Henri, 1746-1826.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Good news to the good women, and to the bad women too that will grow better; The like to the Men. But here the Women are put in the first place, (the which is now out of their place) because this Book chiefly Treats, Of the Women. Shewing What the Scripture saith of the Good Women, and also what the Scripture saith of the Bad Women. And for Satisfaction to the Jews, herein is proved whose Seed it is, the Serpents Head shall bruise.
Marsin, M.Date: 1701- Books
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The animal world display'd. Or, the nature and qualities of living creatures described, under the denominations of, I. Birds, II. Beasts, III. Fishes, IV. Serpents. In which All the necessary and useful Knowledge, contained in the many learned Works, written on this Subject, in different Languages, is familiarly conveyed to the English Reader: and The gross Errors of Ignorant Compilers are carefully avoided. A Work of Entertainment as well as Information. By Frederick Watson. Illustrated with copper-plates, engraved after Original Drawings, taken from the Life.
Watson, Frederic.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
Snakes and serpents in the Bible and Talmud / Fred Rosner.
Rosner, Fred.Date: [1980?]- Books
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A hint upon instructions from the electors to their representatives in Parliament: with remarks upon a letter publish'd in the London-Evening-Post, on Tuesday the 5th. instant and re-publish'd on the 9th. in the same Paper. No Act of Cowardice is more Ignoble and Ungenirous, than to Libel any Man's Reputation by Artful Speeches, and false Insinuations; Libelers of every degree are like Ruffians that Stab in the Dark; (and as Serpents that Bite) basely Creep into Holes for want of Courage openly to Avow their Actions.
Date: [1742?]- Pictures
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The Israelites afflicted by a plague of serpents; two men worshipping the brazen serpent erected by Moses. Engraving by M. Coxcie, 15--.
Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.Date: [between 1500 and 1599]Reference: 5452i- Books
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The proselytish Hercules against the mystery of iniquity: or, A True Light into the Plot of the French Committee and its League, against the Church of England. With an Answer to Mr. Bion, Minister. There is no peace for the wicked, Turn them out, Turn them out. You seed Foreign and Disguised Serpents: Take your Money from them, and Distribute it your selves, as the Swissers, Germans, and the Dutch do. By Michael Malard a French Minister, the Author of the True French Grammar made for the use of the Young Princesses, and Dedicated to King George.
Malard, Michel, 1676-Date: 1720- Books
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An essay towards a natural history of serpents. In two parts. I. The first exhibits a general view of serpents, in their various aspects...The second gives a view of most serpents known in the several parts of the world... III. To which is added a third part; containing six dissertations upon the following articles. 1. Upon the primeval serpent in paradise. 2. The fiery serpents that infested the camp of Israel. 3. The brazen serpent erected by Moses. 4. The divine worship given to serpents by the nations. 5. The origin and reason of that monstrous worship. 6. Upon the adoration of different kinds of beasts by the Egyptians ... The whole intermix'd with variety of entertaining digressions, philosophical and historical / By Charles Owen, D. D.
Owen, Charles, -1746.Date: 1742- Books
Venins de serpents et antivenins / P. Boquet.
Boquet, P. (Paul), 1907-Date: [1948]- Pictures
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People writhe in pain among the fiery serpents as Moses produces the brazen serpent. Line engraving after F. Fenzoni.
Fenzoni, Ferraù, 1562-1645.Reference: 18336i- Books
Les serpents de l'Ouest africain / par A. Villiers.
Villiers, André, 1915-1983.Date: [1963]- Pictures
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America: grotesque animals with human heads and serpents. Etching.
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Experiments with venomous serpents / reported by Daniel T. Evans.
Evans, Daniel T.Date: 1853- Books
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A tour through the animal world, or, an historical and accurate account of near four hundred animals, birds, fishes, Serpents, Infects, &c. Describing their different Natures, Qualities and Use, as well for the common Service and Food of Man, as his Diversion and Cure of his Maladies. Extracted from Gesner, Willoughby, Swammerdam, Mousset, Merian, and others, the most celebrated Authors upon this Subject. To which is added, a description of some of the most rare and curious productions of the Vegetable world. The most enriched with an entire new set of copper. plates, representing each Quadrupede, Bird, Fish, Insects and Plant. By the Chevalier Denis de Coetlogon, M. D. Knight, of St. Lazare, and Member of the Royal Academy of Angers.
De Coetlogon, Dennis, -1749.Date: 1746- Books
Les noms de serpents dans Avicenne / Henri-Paul-Joseph Renaud.
Renaud, Henri-Paul-Joseph, 1881-1945.Date: 1996- Books
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Supplement to A memoir concerning the fascinating faculty which has been ascribed to the rattle-snake, and other American serpents. In a letter to professor Zimmermann, of Brunswick, in Germany.
Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815.Date: 1800]