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Asp: three figures, one illustrating the snake in its entirety, the other two showing its head, viewed from above and below. Stipple engraving by Tresca, 1813.
Wellcome Collection

Asp: three figures, one illustrating the snake in its entirety, the other two showing its head, viewed from above and below. Stipple engraving by Tresca, 1813.

Salvadore Tresca · 1813

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: H.N. Zoologie. Reptiles (Supplément) par J.-Ces. Savigny ; L'aspic ; Dessiné et gravé en 1813 ; Tresca sct. Bears number: Pl. 3.

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