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)