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Gravura colorida à mão de uma serpente escura enrolada entre ramos verdes plumosos, flores amarelas redondas e vagens marrons sobre fundo creme.

Serpente negra enroscada em ramos de mimosa, prancha de Catesby

Uma serpente escura de escamas se enrola em curvas suaves sobre uma planta de ramos com folhas plumosas verde-acinzentadas, flores amarelas arredondadas e longas vagens marrons. Esta gravura colorida à mão, uma prancha de livro de história natural, mostra a cabeça do réptil à direita, embaixo, e ramos espinhosos entrelaçados na composição.

Artista
Mark Catesby
Data
1731-1743
Técnica
Illustrated works
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
4000 × 2999 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1743.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (bem-vindo, não obrigatório em obras de domínio público): Wellcome Collection

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