Snakes in Art — Page 4

452 artworks

Faience snake amulet

Faience snake amulet

Faience snake amulet

Faience snake amulet

Box for an animal mummy surmounted by a coiled, rearing snake

Box for an animal mummy surmounted by a coiled, rearing snake

Coiled and rearing cobra

Coiled and rearing cobra

Snake

Snake

Uraeus with red crown

Uraeus with red crown

Statuette of a snake

Statuette of a snake

Cobra Amulet

Cobra Amulet

Cobra head

Cobra head

Hairpin Decorated with a Cobra

Hairpin Decorated with a Cobra

Snake-head Amulet

Snake-head Amulet

Relief fragment with a cobra on the royal head

Relief fragment with a cobra on the royal head

Stamp seal with snake

Stamp seal with snake

Ring, spiral with snakes heads

Ring, spiral with snakes heads

Ring, spiral with snake heads

Ring, spiral with snake heads

Bracelet with snakes' heads

Bracelet with snakes' heads

Charing Cross Hospital Medal by Benjamin Wyon

Charing Cross Hospital Medal

Benjamin Wyon, 1892

Elephant, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter|Lindner, Eddy & Claus

Elephant, from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter|Lindner, Eddy & Claus, 1890

Hygiea, Goddess of Health, from the Goddesses of the Greeks and Romans series (N188) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. by William S. Kimball & Company|Ketterlinus Lithography Company

Hygiea, Goddess of Health, from the Goddesses of the Greeks and Romans series (N188) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.

William S. Kimball & Company|Ketterlinus Lithography Company, 1889

Swallow-tailed Hawk, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands by Allen & Ginter

Swallow-tailed Hawk, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Sugar bowl (part of a set)

Sugar bowl (part of a set)

Large Platter with Fish by Victor Barbizet|Achille Barbizet

Large Platter with Fish

Victor Barbizet|Achille Barbizet, ca. 1855–1875

Python Crushing a Crocodile by Antoine-Louis Barye

Python Crushing a Crocodile

Antoine-Louis Barye, modeled 1840 or 1841, cast after 1847

Job's Evil Dreams by William Blake|William Blake

Job's Evil Dreams

William Blake|William Blake, 1825–26

Looking Glass

Looking Glass

Bell

Bell

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Netsuke of Boy with a Snake

Netsuke of Boy with a Snake

Bracelet

Bracelet

Tablecloth

Tablecloth

Figur by Simeon Skillin|John Skillin

Figur

Simeon Skillin|John Skillin, ca. 1790

Design for a Vase by L.N. Percenet

Design for a Vase

L.N. Percenet

Piece

Piece

Head of Medusa

Head of Medusa

Pheasant and Snake by Katsushika Hokusai

Pheasant and Snake

Katsushika Hokusai, 18th–19th century

Jug with lid, engraved with arabesque pattern, the narrow spout to right ending in snake's head, handle to left. by Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger

Jug with lid, engraved with arabesque pattern, the narrow spout to right ending in snake's head, handle to left.

Wenceslaus Hollar|Hans Holbein the Younger, 1649

Automaton clock in the form of an eagle

Automaton clock in the form of an eagle

Plate 148: Aesculapius Speaking to the Romans (Epidauro a Romanis AEsculapius ad urbis luem discutiendam sollicitatur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' by Antonio Tempesta

Plate 148: Aesculapius Speaking to the Romans (Epidauro a Romanis AEsculapius ad urbis luem discutiendam sollicitatur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Study for a Ceiling Decoration by Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Study for a Ceiling Decoration

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century, 1600–1699

Horizontal Panel Design with a Man, a Snake and a Female Fantastical Creatures Interspersed between Acanthus Rinceaux by Polifilo Giancarli|Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century

Horizontal Panel Design with a Man, a Snake and a Female Fantastical Creatures Interspersed between Acanthus Rinceaux

Polifilo Giancarli|Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century, 17th century (first half)

Pretiosa Gemma delle virtuose donne, page 8 (recto) by Isabella Catanea Parasole|Gargano|Hardy-Mennil

Pretiosa Gemma delle virtuose donne, page 8 (recto)

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Gargano|Hardy-Mennil, 1600

Studio delle virtuose Dame, page 7 (recto) by Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

Studio delle virtuose Dame, page 7 (recto)

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti, 1597

Cleopatra by Adriaen de Vries|Jan Muller

Cleopatra

Adriaen de Vries|Jan Muller, ca. 1598

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Sword Guard (Tsuba)

Resurrection of Christ by Gotthard Ringgli|Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century|Johann Sadeler I|Jan Snellinck I

Resurrection of Christ

Gotthard Ringgli|Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century|Johann Sadeler I|Jan Snellinck I, late 16th–early 17th century

Nude Demon Encircled by a Serpent, after Michelangelo's Last Judgment; and Other Figure Studies (recto); Figure Studies (verso) by Giovanni Ambrogio Figino

Nude Demon Encircled by a Serpent, after Michelangelo's Last Judgment; and Other Figure Studies (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Giovanni Ambrogio Figino, 1548–1608

Prudence by Etienne Delaune

Prudence

Etienne Delaune, ca. 1550–60, back: 19th century

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