Adam, Eve, SerpentConveniently placed foliage conceals the private parts of Adam and Eve, of which they are about to become modest thanks to the apple Eve is inviting Adam to taste
Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant AlcyoneusPergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Struggle between gods and giants
DOREs LEVIATHANDores interpretation of the combat between God and the sea dragon Leviathan that will take place in the end times, as described by Isaiah
Ursa Minor Star MapDraco and Ursa Minor constellation
Goddess of UnderworldHel, daughter of Loki & goddess of the underworld
Channel Isles SquidFishermen of Jersey, Channel Islands, desperately fight this giant squid, but two of them lose their lives in the battle
Daedalus Sea SerpentMarine creature sighted from HMS Daedalus in the south Atlantic between the Cape and St Helena : the creature passes under the stern of the ship (picture 2 of 3)
Irish sea serpent off Kilkee, IrelandA large and frightening sea monster seen by several people off the coast of Kilkee, Ireland. 1871
Zeus Meilichios depicted as a snake and a family of supplicaRelief with Zeus Meilichios depicted as a snake. On the left, a family of supplicants. Dedicated by Aristomene. Found in Pangrati (Athens) and dated between 350-300 BC
Mexico - Teotihuacan - Temple of QuetzacoatalMexico - Teotihuacan - Aztec Pyramid Temple of Quetzalcoatl ( The Temple of the Feathered Serpent ) - elaborate exterior stone carving with dragon and lizard heads
Ragnarok / The Last BattleRagnarok, the last battle
Blunt / Ophiucus / Plate 36The constellation of Ophiucus - the figure is that of a man wrestling with a serpent
Asklepios / AesculapiusGreek - Roman god of medicine and healing : the serpent twined round a staff was his attribute
Peter the Great, Equestrian Statue, St PetersburgView of the equestrian statue to Peter the Great (1672 - 1725) in St Petersburg, Russia. Known as the Bronze Horseman, it was installed in 1782
Sea monster discovered in British ColumbiaPossibly the last specimen that survived of Behrings sea cow (Rhytina Stelleri) discovered on the shores of the Henry Island, British Columbia
Ruth St Denis / Jugend 08RUTH ST DENIS (Ruth Dennis) American vaudeville dancer and choreographer doing a serpent dance (Schlangentanz)
Medea in her ChariotThe sorceress Medea flies through the Greek airspace in her serpent-powered chariot
Sea Serpents ExistSEA SERPENTS DO EXIST !
Snake TattooThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the back with serpents, butterflies, etc. This picture was taken in a London salon. Date: 1929
Wagner / Ring / DragonLoge pretends to be afraid of Alberich in the guise of a dragon
Osborne SerpentHead, shoulders and flippers of the ridged marine creature sighted from the royal yacht Osborne off the coast of Sicily (picture 2 of 2)
Aaron's Rod Changed Into A Serpent
The Sea Serpent pub Brighton
Symbol Of EternityA design for a water outlet of Mill Lade, to be located at the Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland. It depicts a woman with angelic wings, resting on the outlet
Music cover, The Sea Serpent Polka, by Carlo Minasi Date: circa 1850
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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campesino, defiende con las armas al gobierno que te dio la tierra (Farmer, defend with arms the government that gave the land to you). Poster. SPAIN. Barcelona
Mythical Sea SerpentA huge sea serpent attacking a ship
Folklore - Sea SerpentThe Sea-monk a marine monster which looks vaguely human. Date: 1558
ROMAN FUNERAL IMAGEA Roman funeral image, possibly representing the Lord of the Underworld before whom the dead individual must come for judgment Date:
JESUS CRUCIFIED/FRENCHJesus is crucified : a soldier pierces his side with a lance, to give him an easier death, while another offers him a sponge of hyssop. Note the Sun, Moon and Serpent. Date: 1ST CENTURY
WATER BABIES/KINGSLEY"At last he came to the great sea-serpent himself, lying dead at the bottom." Date: First published: 1863
Book Dead 27 Religion Egypt Serpent Se Ta Crocodilebook, dead, 27, religion, egypt, serpent, se, ta, crocodile, sebak, god, ptah, ram, soul, tmu, heron, illustrating, transformations, history, historical, 10015354
BOOK OF THE DEAD/18Various vignettes featuring Ani with is Shade and his Soul, adoring Osiris in the form of a ram and slaying a serpent
BOOK OF THE DEAD/101. Cat cuts off serpent head 2. Ani and his wife, Tutu, adoring the scarab-headed god Khepera on the Solar Bark 3. The god Atum in Solar Bark 4. Couchant lion on pedestal
Three adder stones, also known as hag stones, witch stones, serpents eggs and snakes eggs. They are believed by some to have been formed by the secretions of snakes or adders
Two Suriname snakes: Green snake and checkeredTwo Suriname snakes: Green snake (Malayan green whipsnake, Ahaetulla mycterizans?) and checkered garter snake, Thamnophis marcianus
The Athena Giustiniani. Roman copy of a Greek statue of PallThe Athena Giustiniani or Giustiniani Minerva. Parian marble. Antonine Roman copy of a Greek statue of Pallas Athena. 2nd century. Detail. Braccio Nuovo. Chiaramonti Museum. Vatican Museums
Leto, Neptune, a Grace and a FuryLeto with her children Apollo and Artemis 6, one of the Graces 7, Neptune 8, and one of the Furies 9. Morfeo, Nettuno e delle Furie. From a vase in Aubin Louis Millins Peintures de Vases Antiques
Serpent star species, Ophiura ammothea and Ophiura linckiiSerpent star species, Ophiura ammothea 1, 2, 3 and Ophiura linckii 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological
Egyptian gods and goddessesStatue of an Egyptian god in basalt in the Vatican Museum 1, Egyptian goddess Isis in the Museum of the Profane in the Vatican Library 2, Egyptian deity from the Pantanello in Tivoli 3
Portrait medallion of the Medusa. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898
Vase with classical reliefs by John Flaxman. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood
Pitcher or ewer from Venice, Italy, with sea nymph riding a chimaera with a horses body and serpent tail. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French
Platter from Nuremberg, Bavaria, 18th century, decorated with scene of demons, monsters, chimaera and serpents attacking a wild boar
Adam and Eve in the Garden of EdenAdam plucking an apple and Eve tasting the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden, encouraged by a serpent with a human head
South American rattlesnake, Crotalus durissis, and snake from Boston, New England. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Kuffner after an illustration from nature by Johann Christoph Keller
Black-and-white worm lizard, Amphisbaena fuliginosa, and brown and yellow snake of Surinam (Boa constrictor?). Le serpent dit a deux tetes, l Amphisbaena fuliginosa, serpent de Surinam jaunatre
