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Reptile Collection (page 2)

Background imageReptile Collection: Stenopterygius quadriscissus, ichthyosaur

Stenopterygius quadriscissus, ichthyosaur
Close up of the jaw of an ichthyosaur specimen on display at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageReptile Collection: Snakes by Albertus Seba

Snakes by Albertus Seba
Tab 106, an illustration of a pair of snakes from Thesaurus, by Albertus Seba

Background imageReptile Collection: C. M. Harris tending 29 live Galapagos Tortoises, 1898

C. M. Harris tending 29 live Galapagos Tortoises, 1898
The Tortoises were collected on the Webster-Harris expedition & were en-route to Walter Rothschilds collection. Probably photographed in Hyde Park, Massachusetts

Background imageReptile Collection: Reptile / Cayman Crocodile

Reptile / Cayman Crocodile
A cayman crocodile and other reptiles including : gangetica, gecko, salamander and a baby crocodile hatching from an egg

Background imageReptile Collection: Alligator and wall gecko

Alligator and wall gecko
Alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, and common wall gecko, Tarentola mauritanica. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageReptile Collection: Monitor lizard, Varanus species

Monitor lizard, Varanus species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann Christoph Keller from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet

Background imageReptile Collection: Plesiosaur

Plesiosaur
An illustration by Neave Parker of the extinct marine reptile, Plesiosaur. These lived throughout most of the Mesozoic (MZ) era becoming extinct 65 million years ago at the time of the K-T extinction

Background imageReptile Collection: Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus

Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus, and brown tree climber, Uranoscodon superciliosus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageReptile Collection: Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax

Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, and Grooved razorfish, Centriscus scutatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageReptile Collection: Python sebae, African rock python

Python sebae, African rock python
Hand coloured lithograph from final volume of Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle complcte des Reptiles (1854) by A.M.C. Dumeril, G. Bibron, and A. Dumeril

Background imageReptile Collection: Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card

Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card
Two Scottish frogs in tartan on a New Year card in the shape of a tankard with two handles. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageReptile Collection: The Age of the Sea-Monster, discovery in Alaska

The Age of the Sea-Monster, discovery in Alaska
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the discovery of the remains of aa sea-monster on the Kenai peninsula. 1950

Background imageReptile Collection: Mullers skink, Sphenomorphus muelleri

Mullers skink, Sphenomorphus muelleri. Named for Dr. Salomon Muller, Dutch naturalist. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageReptile Collection: Painted coral snake, Micrurus corallinus

Painted coral snake, Micrurus corallinus, native to Brazil. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1848

Background imageReptile Collection: El Efah (Snake)

El Efah (Snake)

Background imageReptile Collection: The Buskah (Snake)

The Buskah (Snake)

Background imageReptile Collection: Crocodile Hunt on the River Nile, Sudan

Crocodile Hunt on the River Nile, Sudan Date: 1906

Background imageReptile Collection: Cover design, Stirring Science Stories

Cover design, Stirring Science Stories, science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine Date: 1941

Background imageReptile Collection: Humorous bone of Dinosaur

Humorous bone of Dinosaur stood next to a man at the natural history museum. Showing the large scale of the prehistoric animals. Date: 1925

Background imageReptile Collection: Alice, Where Art Thou, Christmas card

Alice, Where Art Thou, Christmas card
Alice, Where Art Thou, comic interpretation of a popular song on a Christmas card, with a frog finding his lost love, who is now an angel frog with wings up in the clouds. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageReptile Collection: Large crocodile, Indochina (Vietnam)

Large crocodile, Indochina (Vietnam)
Group of people surrounding a large crocodile (probably dead), in Indochina (Vietnam). Date: circa 1890

Background imageReptile Collection: Head Keeper with Snake at London Zoo 1896

Head Keeper with Snake at London Zoo 1896
Mr. Tyrrell the Head Keeper of the Reptile House at London Zoo, holding a 9 feet long boa constrictor, that is coiling round his neck. Date: 1896

Background imageReptile Collection: Selection page of British reptiles. Date: 1881

Selection page of British reptiles. Date: 1881

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake charmers in Burma. Date: circa 1916

Snake charmers in Burma. Date: circa 1916

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake-Charmers in India

Snake-Charmers in India
Snake-charmers handle the cobra with impunity as they play their instruments. Date: late 1890s

Background imageReptile Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken man with crocodile Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Drunken man with crocodile Date: 20th century

Background imageReptile Collection: Crocodile on a sandbank, Egypt, by Francis Frith 1857

Crocodile on a sandbank, Egypt, by Francis Frith 1857
19th century vintage photograph: Crocodile on a sandbank, Egypt, by Francis Frith 1857. There has been speculation as to whether the crocodile is alive; if it is

Background imageReptile Collection: Advert for Mayflowa Reptile shoes for Abbott and Sons Ltd

Advert for Mayflowa Reptile shoes for Abbott and Sons Ltd
Advert for Mayflowa Reptile shoes for Abbott & Sons Ltd, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageReptile Collection: Tadpole shrimps

Tadpole shrimps: Triops cancriformis 1, and Lepidurus species 2. Fillopi; Apo cancriforme, Lepiduro. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageReptile Collection: Amethystine python, Simalia amethistina

Amethystine python, Simalia amethistina
Amethystine python or scrub python, Simalia amethistina. Pitone amatistino. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageReptile Collection: Saw-scaled viper and Madagascar leafnose snake

Saw-scaled viper and Madagascar leafnose snake
Saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus 1, and Madagascar leafnose snake, Langaha madagascariensis 2. Scitale zigzag, Langaha a muso appuntato

Background imageReptile Collection: Ring-necked spitting cobra and Martinique lancehead

Ring-necked spitting cobra and Martinique lancehead
Ring-necked spitting cobra, Hemachatus haemachatus 1, and Martinique lancehead, Bothrops lanceolatus 2. Vipera emacate, Trigonocefalo ferro di lancia

Background imageReptile Collection: Lyreshead lizard and mophead iguana

Lyreshead lizard and mophead iguana
Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus 1 and diving lizard or mophead iguana, Uranoscodon superciliosus 2. Lofiro ad elmo bifido, Lofiro a sopraccigli

Background imageReptile Collection: Fossil skeleton of an extinct Anoplotherium commune

Fossil skeleton of an extinct Anoplotherium commune. Copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Background imageReptile Collection: Extinct sea crocodile, Teleosaurus genus, Jurassic period

Extinct sea crocodile, Teleosaurus genus, Jurassic period. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageReptile Collection: Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs, Jurassic era

Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs, Jurassic era
Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs in the South German Sea, Jurassic era. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig

Background imageReptile Collection: Zoo Misfitz card game - tortoise

Zoo Misfitz card game - tortoise. 1938

Background imageReptile Collection: Hudibras, mock-heroic poem by Samuel Butler

Hudibras, mock-heroic poem by Samuel Butler -- Hudibras and the astrologer Sidrophel. Date: 1845

Background imageReptile Collection: Common adder and Ringed snake

Common adder and Ringed snake. Date: 1843

Background imageReptile Collection: Three varieties of lizard

Three varieties of lizard -- Viviparous lizard (Zootoca vivipara), Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) and Blindworm (Anguis fragilis). Date: 1843

Background imageReptile Collection: Emerald skink, Lamprolepis smaragdina

Emerald skink, Lamprolepis smaragdina. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageReptile Collection: Red-tailed pipe snake, Cylindrophis ruffus

Red-tailed pipe snake, Cylindrophis ruffus (Cylindrophis resplendens). Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Sandler from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageReptile Collection: Green vine snake or flatbread snake, Oxybelis fulgidus

Green vine snake or flatbread snake, Oxybelis fulgidus (Dryophis fulgidus). Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Sandler from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageReptile Collection: European glass lizard, Pseudopus apodus

European glass lizard, Pseudopus apodus (apodal lizard, Lacerta apus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Background imageReptile Collection: Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina

Cape snake lizard, Chamaesaura anguina (anguine lizard, Lacerta anguina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London

Background imageReptile Collection: Ocellated or bronze skink, Chalcides ocellatus

Ocellated or bronze skink, Chalcides ocellatus (Chalcides lizard, Lacerta chalcides). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology

Background imageReptile Collection: Fire salamander and smooth newt

Fire salamander and smooth newt
Fire salamander, Salamandra salamandra (salamander, Lacerta salamandra) and smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris (great water-newt, Lacerta palustris)

Background imageReptile Collection: Greater Martinique skink and extinct galliwasp

Greater Martinique skink and extinct galliwasp
Greater Martinique skink, Mabuya mabouya (mabouya skink, Lacerta mabouya) and extinct galliwasp, Celestus occiduus (Australasian galliwasp, Lacerta occidua)



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