Serpents in biblical narrative
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Serpents in the Bible
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The Israelites afflicted by a plague of serpents; two men worshipping the brazen serpent erected by Moses. Engraving by M. Coxcie, 15--.
Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.Date: [between 1500 and 1599]Reference: 5452i
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Saint Paul shipwrecked on Malta. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1791, after B. West.
Benjamin WestDate: 1 January 1791Reference: 23963i
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The serpent entwines itself around the body of Eve; it whispers in her ear, enticing her to eat the forbidden fruit. Photogravure by Lemercier and co. after Walter Crane, 1899.
Walter CraneDate: 1899Reference: 15597i
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Moses points to the brazen serpent while his people writhe on the ground, besieged by fiery serpents. Etching by G. Cooke, 1816, after C. le Brun.
Charles Le BrunDate: 1 April 1816Reference: 18329i- Pictures
Adam and Eve expelled from Eden by an angel. Engraving by P.P. Bouche after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Date: [1705]Reference: 2474271i