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Hydrarchos!! greatest wonder of the world. or great sea serpent ... Now exhibiting for two weeks, at the Apollo saloon, 410 Broadway ... New York. Benjamin Owen, Book and Job Printer, 29 Ann-Street, Centre Building, September 19, 1845.

Hydrarchos!! greatest wonder of the world. or great sea serpent ... No...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 119, Folder 31.

[Title page of De magnete, with serpent wound about wooden T staff clasped by two hands]

[Title page of De magnete, with serpent wound about wooden T staff cla...

Title page in: De magnete / William Gilbert. Londini: Excudebat Petrus Short, 1600. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 15.

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Down with the traitors serpent flag

An illustrated unionist sheet music cover, condemning secessionist state South Carolina, and probably issued shortly after its Charleston Convention of December 20, 1860. (See "The Palmetto State Song," no. 186... More

Constantinople. Column of the Serpent

Constantinople. Column of the Serpent

In album: Constantinople, Smyrna, Beyrout, Ba'albec, Damascus, p. 11A, pl. 21.

The brazen serpent / painted by Gustave Doré ; engraved by Alphonse François/Membre de la Institut de France.

The brazen serpent / painted by Gustave Doré ; engraved by Alphonse Fr...

Serpent on cross and people being attacked by serpents. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Title page showing enormous serpent, "The Boas", with man in its mouth, in Edward Tobsell, The historie of serpents, London, William Jaggard, 1608

Title page showing enormous serpent, "The Boas", with man in its mouth...

Illus. in: Edward Tobsell, The historie of serpents, London, William Jaggard, 1608, title page. No file print. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Reptiles; BI WO... More

[Title page of The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Hartford, 1820, illustrated with man with bow and arrows, woman, with Liberty cap on pole, boy with sword, and sea serpent.]

[Title page of The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Hartford, 1820, il...

/ E Tisdale, del.; W.H. Bassett fc. Engraving by W.H. Bassett after drawing by E. Tisdale. Illus. in: The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Hartford, 1820. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr) - PATRIOTISM 1820. This re... More

Sea Serpent #3 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sea Serpent #3 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Nine men posed with long sea serpent on beach. Copyright by W.M. Horton and N.R. Davis. Ballard, Washington. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Fraud?; Sea monst... More

Trail of the Serpent, .4 miles fron East Entrance, Grand Junction, Mesa County, CO

Trail of the Serpent, .4 miles fron East Entrance, Grand Junction, Mes...

Significance: Completed in 1921, Serpent's Trail was the only automobile access to Colorado National Monument until 1937, and continued to be the only access from the Grand Junction end of the monument until 19... More

An Army nurse wears the Caduceus, the winged staff and serpent of the Medical Corps, with the "U.S." on her outdoor uniform If she is a nurse who has entered the Army Nurse Corps from the Red Cross reserve for that Corps, she is permitted to retain the Red Cross on her service cap / / photo Joel Feder.

An Army nurse wears the Caduceus, the winged staff and serpent of the ...

Place of production based on where photographer worked. Transfer; American Red Cross; 1944.

The eagle of liberty strangling the serpent of corruption. True American Ticket. For President, William Henry Harrison. For Vice-President, Francis Granger ...

The eagle of liberty strangling the serpent of corruption. True Americ...

Reference copy may be in LOT 4406 (1836). This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Liberty; Pres. Contests; Politics, Corr.; Eagle (Amer.); Shelf.

The great sea serpent. The sea serpent when first seen from H[er] M[ajesty's] S[hip] DAEDALUS

The great sea serpent. The sea serpent when first seen from H[er] M[aj...

Long sea monster in front of ship. Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1848 Oct. 28. Reference copy may be in SSF - Sea monsters. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tr... More

[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its claw and a serpent in its beak with motto "The early bird catches the worm" below]

[Civil War envelope showing an eagle carrying an American flag in its ...

Addressed to Mrs. Sarah Ann Prall, Christianna, Lancaster County, Pa.; hand-canceled; bears 3 cent stamp. Notation: Post master, please forward soon. 1[?]th Penna. Regt. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-20... More

Tel Aviv Zoo. Pair of serpent eagles (feed on snakes & lizards)

Tel Aviv Zoo. Pair of serpent eagles (feed on snakes & lizards)

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Farasah & obelisk ridge area. A (serpent?) cult niche on eastern cliffs of obelisk ridge

Petra (Wadi Musa). El-Farasah & obelisk ridge area. A (serpent?) cult ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Jordan, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Exterior view. Detail of bronze doors at the main entrance with cherubs representing Truth (holding a cartouche with mirror and a serpent), by Olin L. Warner. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Detail of bronze doors at the main entrance with cheru...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

An Army nurse wears the Caduceus, the winged staff and serpent of the Medical Corps, with the "U.S." on her outdoor uniform If she is a nurse who has entered the Army Nurse Corps from the Red Cross reserve for that Corps, she is permitted to retain the Red Cross on her service cap / / photo Joel Feder.

An Army nurse wears the Caduceus, the winged staff and serpent of the ...

Place of production based on where photographer worked. Transfer; American Red Cross; 1944.

A map of Savannah River beginning at Stone-Bluff, or Nexttobethell, which continueth to the sea; also, the four sounds Savañah, [Warsaw], Hossabaw, and St. Katharines, with their islands; likewise Neuport, or Serpent River, from its mouth to Benjehova Bluff.

A map of Savannah River beginning at Stone-Bluff, or Nexttobethell, wh...

Scale ca. 1:132,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Annotated with brown ink. Oriented with north to the right. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief shown by hachures. Shows aspects of the phys... More

Schlangen-Indianerinn - Indienne serpent - woman of the Snake-tribe; Crih-Indiannerinn - indienne crih- woman of the Cree-tribe

Schlangen-Indianerinn - Indienne serpent - woman of the Snake-tribe; C...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Bodmer, Ch.

[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in talon attacking serpent with 7-star Confederate flag]

[Civil War envelope showing eagle with American flag in talon attackin...

Addressed to Samuel Raubensti[ne?], Marlboro, Stark Co., Ohio; postmarked Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Phot... More

[Serpent Lake, Gap of Dunloe, Killarney. County Kerry, Ireland]

[Serpent Lake, Gap of Dunloe, Killarney. County Kerry, Ireland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., catalogue J foreign section. Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Photographic Company, 1905.. Print no. "12011". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available a... More

The brazen serpent / painted by Gustave Doré ; engraved by Alphonse François/Membre de la Institut de France.

The brazen serpent / painted by Gustave Doré ; engraved by Alphonse Fr...

Serpent on cross and people being attacked by serpents. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colomne de Serpent - Victorian era public domain image

Colomne de Serpent - Victorian era public domain image

Bronze Serpentine Column in the Hippodrome, Istanbul. No. 191. Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Lion-headed serpent devouring its eagle-headed tail entwined about faces representing an alchemical combination of mercury and sulfer, an emblem of the unity of all matter]

[Lion-headed serpent devouring its eagle-headed tail entwined about fa...

Illus. and text in: Deutsches theatrum chemicum / Friedrich Roth-Scholtz. 3 vols. Nurnberg : Bey A.J. Felsseckern, 1728-1732. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Librar... More

[Exterior view. Bronze doors at the main entrance with female figures representing Truth (holding a mirror and a serpent) and Research (holding the torch of knowledge), by Olin L. Warner. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Exterior view. Bronze doors at the main entrance with female figures ...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Constantinople. The serpent column on the Hippodrome

Constantinople. The serpent column on the Hippodrome

Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Advertisement for Hostetter's celebrated stomach bitters, showing man on horse using spear to kill serpent]

[Advertisement for Hostetter's celebrated stomach bitters, showing man...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 Sept. 3, p. 383.

Rhythm and Reason "Serpent Heart," by Barber, Performed by Martha Graham
Petra (Wadi Musa). Serpent monument and block tomb. Southern graves. En route to Jebel Hrun

Petra (Wadi Musa). Serpent monument and block tomb. Southern graves. E...

Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The eagle of liberty strangling the serpent of corruption.  True American ticket.  For president.  Wm. Henry Harrison.  For president Francis Granger Ohio electors of president and vice-president of the U. States.  [1840?]

The eagle of liberty strangling the serpent of corruption. True Ameri...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 232, Folder 2.

Samuel Barber: The Serpent Heart, Ballet danced by Martha Graham Group

Samuel Barber: The Serpent Heart, Ballet danced by Martha Graham Group

Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, www.marthagraham.org. (Copyright Notice)

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Music associated with the Union side

Down with the traitors serpent flag
Down with the traitors serpent flag

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Music associated with the Union side

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Music associated with the Union side

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Down with the traitors serpent flag

Music associated with the Union side