Caption

Crocodile caiman fighting with a coral snake, hand-coloured copperplate engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian, Surinam Book, 1705, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Olaf Krüger

Reference

BRK24E64_274

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

48,6Mb (5,3Mb) / 16,5in x 11,5in / 4946 x 3435 (300dpi)

Keywords

A. scytale American pipe snake Amsterdam Aniliidae Anilius Anilius scytale scytale Benelux Benelux countries Caiman Caiman crocodilus Caimaninae Central Europe Colourfully Common caiman Crocodile Crocodilia Europe Europe's Historic illustration Historical illustration Holland In the middle ages Kingdom of the Netherlands Lepidosauria Maria Sybilla Merian Merian Middle Ages Middle Europe Netherlands No People Noord-Holland North Holland Print graphics Province North Holland Province of North Holland Reptile Reptilia Scaled reptile Serpentes Snake Spectacled caiman Squamata The Netherlands Vertebrate White caiman Wildlife animal animals in the wild art print battle colored colorful colorfully colorized coloured coloured copper engraving colourful colourized copper engraving depiction deserted different coloured dutch empty engraved image engraving false coral snake fight graphic habitat hand-colored hand-coloured hand-coloured copper engraving historic historical history illustration image image motif mediaeval medieval motif multi-colored multi-coloured multicoloured natural environment natural habitat no one nobody print representation serpent uninhabited variegated wild animal