Engraving of lizard species "Cnemidophorus Presignis"
An engraved plate shows lizards in ink on pale paper. A large dark lizard with a long tail runs diagonally across the lower half, while above it a smaller lizard with a banded body and a pale, grid-patterned head is drawn in outline. Small detail sketches of scales and a tail appear at the right.
- Artist
- Richard
- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- paper (overall materials) ink (overall materials)
- Source
- Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
- Size
- 4000 × 3104 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History
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