Stone Rattlesnake
Title

Stone Rattlesnake

Caption

Stone Rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus). The Aztecs carved naturalistic sculptures of certain reptiles / birds and insects which were closely observed. The rattle consists of 13 segments but each time the snake sheds its skin / a new segment is produced.

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A03_299

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51,2Mb (3,6Mb) / 12,7in x 15,7in / 3800 x 4711 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ancient Greek

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