Glass Place Mat : SNAKE FIGHT. Fight between a black snake and a rattlesnake. Line engraving, 19th century
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SNAKE FIGHT. Fight between a black snake and a rattlesnake. Line engraving, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7557063
Biology Coil Fight Rattle Snake Zoology
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century line engraving titled "SNAKE FIGHT" showcases a mesmerizing battle between two formidable reptiles - a black snake and a rattlesnake. The intricate details of this print, courtesy of The Granger Collection, transport us back to an era where zoology and biology were emerging fields of study. The intensity of the fight is palpable as these serpents coil around each other in a fierce struggle for dominance. Their sinuous bodies intertwine amidst the backdrop of nature's raw beauty, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle frozen in time. The artist's skillful rendering captures every scale, muscle, and expression with meticulous precision. This engraving not only serves as a visual feast but also offers insights into the diverse world of snakes and their behavior during combat. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded that even centuries ago, humans were fascinated by the wonders of nature. Through art like this engraving, they sought to understand and appreciate the intricacies of our natural world. Whether you are drawn to its scientific significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, "SNAKE FIGHT" invites us to explore the depths of our curiosity about these enigmatic creatures. It stands as both a testament to human fascination with wildlife and an exquisite piece that adds depth and intrigue to any collection or space it graces.
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