Horrors of the Irish-union. Botheration of poor Pat - or - a whisper a...
Britannia, buxom and beneficent, sits on one side of the "Irish Channel." On a smaller piece of ground stands Pat, his hands deep in his coat pockets, looking sideways towards Britannia. She sits with her shiel... More
General Jackson slaying the many headed monster
A satire on Andrew Jackson's campaign to destroy the Bank of the United States and its support among state banks. Jackson, Martin Van Buren, and Jack Downing struggle against a snake with heads representing the... More
![Letter from George Thompson, Darlington, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1839 Feb[ruary] 15](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn27/L3Bob3RvLzE4MzkvMDEvMDEvbGV0dGVyLWZyb20tZ2VvcmdlLXRob21wc29uLWRhcmxpbmd0b24tZW5nbGFuZC10by1yaWNoYXJkLWRhdmlzLXdlYmItMTgzOS1mZWJydWFyeS00ZTE1MTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/48/webp "Letter from George Thompson, Darlington, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1839 Feb[ruary] 15")
Letter from George Thompson, Darlington, [England], to Richard Davis W...
George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to sending a few lines to Lizzy Poole. He thanks him for the books and asks him to send "everything you deem interesting." He urges the reprinting of Harr... More
Behind the scenes during American Civil War
Another venomous attack on the Lincoln administration by the artist of "The Commander-in-Chief Conciliating the Soldier's Votes, no. 1864-31," and "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," (no. 1864-3... More
Puck magazine cover - A long range assault / Dalrymple.
Illustration shows a devilish-looking man holding an ink-tipped quill labeled "French Press", standing on a pedestal labeled "Paris", gleefully kicking up his left foot labeled "Insults" toward the British Lion... More
Momentaufnahme von Europa und Halbasien 1914 / W. Kaspar fec.
Print shows a map of Europe at the time of World War I with each country depicted as caricatures of their military, attitudes, or customs, in some cases as civilians or animals, for instance, England is represe... More
Gray Hairstreak butterfly - National Parks Gallery
This furry little guy packs a venomous punch
Prairie Rattlesnake with Visible Rattle
Prairie rattlesnakes are common in the park in rocky areas and around prairie dog towns. You may also see them on roads after sunset enjoying the warm pavement. They are the only venomous snake in South Dakota.... More
Eastern Rat Snake - National Parks Gallery
Eastern Rat Snakes are not venomous, but will protect themselves with a painful bite if you approach them too closely. They are very beneficial because they play an important role in controlling the rodent population.
Black Widow Spider - National Parks Gallery
The black widow, Latrodectus mactans, is a highly venomous spider. The female's abdomen is very shiny and black with red markings (if she has the red hourglass-shaped marking, it will be on the underside). They... More
Spotted Scorpionfish (Scorpaena grandicornis)
Spotted Scorpionfish have a large fleshy appendage above the eyes, three dark bars on tail and spines on the snout. They lie motionless camouflaged among seagrass, algae or rocks. Caution the spines are venomou... More
The Space Age Lodge and Restaurant in Gila Bend, Arizona, named for th...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The motel was one of five retro space-themed motels designed by Al Stovall throughout the American Southwest in the the 1960s in the y... More
Group photo of Charlie Company 158th Infantry Regiment
Group photo of Charlie Company 158th Infantry Regiment “Bushmasters” named after the venomous pit vipers found in Central America. Guadalupe “Lupe” Lopez (Second row from the top, Sixth person from the right) w... More
Santa Monica - Gopher Snake - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
This non-venomous snake is often mistaken for a diamondback rattlesnake. However, it can be easily distinguished from a rattlesnake by the lack of black and white banding on its tail, as well as by the shape of... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A black racer snake slithers away through...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A black racer snake slithers away through a patch of dry grass on the grounds of Kennedy Space Center. The Black Racer Snake is one of the fastest, non-venomous snakes in North Ame... More
CREWMEMBER, RIVER TENDER
MADISON, Ala. (May 18, 2004)--Petty Officer 2nd Class Donny Emerson, 22, of Madison, Ala., climbs over a fallen sapling as he works on the bank of the Mississippi River. The tender's crew will go ashore with ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- An eastern diamondback rattlesnake warm...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- An eastern diamondback rattlesnake warms in the sun near the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed s... More
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
An eastern diamondback rattlesnake slithers through the grass near the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed six feet in length. It ... More
Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
An eastern diamondback rattlesnake warms in the sun near the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed six feet in length. It lives thro... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- An eastern diamondback rattlesnake slit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- An eastern diamondback rattlesnake slithers through the grass near the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and ma... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This diamondback rattlesnake lies across...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This diamondback rattlesnake lies across the road near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed six feet i... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Spotted near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Ke...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Spotted near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, this diamondback rattlesnake curls upon itself in a defensive posture. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous sn... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Spotted near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Ke...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Spotted near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, this diamondback rattlesnake curls upon itself in a defensive posture. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous sn... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This diamondback rattlesnake lies across...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This diamondback rattlesnake lies across the road near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed six feet i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An eastern diamondback rattlesnake returns to i...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An eastern diamondback rattlesnake returns to its natural environs farther from the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The diamondback is Florida's largest venom... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An eastern diamondback rattlesnake is spotted n...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An eastern diamondback rattlesnake is spotted next to a building at the NASA News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake an... More
National parks: Scorpionweed - public domain image
While the name of this plant refers to curling flowerheads that resemble a scorpion’s tail this plant is neither venomous nor scary.
Stay on the trail - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
If you are lucky, you may spot a Sonoran Gopher Snake crossing the trail. These are the most common snakes seen at El Morro National Monument and are non-venomous.
Western Coral Snake - National Parks Gallery
Western Coral Snake, 'Micruroides euryxanthus'. An uncommon, and very secretive, venomous snake of the Park's rocky habitats.
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - National Parks Gallery
The Western Diamondback Rattlesnake is one of the iconic symbols of the Sonoran Desert. These snakes are not to be messed with, especially if you are a small rabbit.
Copperhead in Grass - National Parks Gallery
A copperhead, the only venomous snake found in Great Falls Park.
Black Racer, Cape Lookout national seashore
Black Racer (non-venomous) Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Santa Monica - Gopher Snake - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
This non-venomous snake is often mistaken for a diamondback rattlesnake. However, it can be easily distinguished from a rattlesnake by the lack of black and white banding on its tail, as well as by the shape of... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Brant Lutsi, embarked aboard High
U.S. Air Force Maj. Brant Lutsi, embarked aboard High Speed Vessel Swift, observes a venomous spider at Centro Nacional de Productos Biologicos, an anti-venom clinic in Chorrillos, Peru. Lutsi is attached to th... More
Scorpion (Arachnida), Great Basin National Park, 2013.
Scorpions glow under ultraviolet light (even after death). Why? The best theory is that although scorpions can see, they don't see very well (even with up to 6 pair of eyes.) They have truly terrible vision out... More
Sonoran mountain kingsnake, Great Basin National Park, 2013.
You've probably already noticed that this Sonoran mountain kingsnake, also sometimes called the Chihuahuan mountain kingsnake, is a coral snake mimic. This colubrid (i.e., group of mostly-harmless snakes) resid... More
Santa Monica - California Kingsnake
If you see this snake while you're out hiking, don't panic! This non-venomous species of snake is naturally resistant to the venom of rattlesnakes, but are not totally immune. They feed on rattlesnakes when giv... More
Gopher Snake - free images of reptiles
This gopher snake can scare people into thinking that it's a rattlesnake. It's not venomous at all, and like most snakes helps keep the rodent population in check!
Camouflaged western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox), Pinnacle...
Habitat of the western diamondback varies widely from flat coastal plains, steep rocky canyons to hillsides. They are found in many different vegetation types, including desert, sandy creosote, grassland, deser... More
Santa Monica - California Kingsnake
If you see this snake while you're out hiking, don't panic! This non-venomous species of snake is naturally resistant to the venom of rattlesnakes, but are not totally immune. They feed on rattlesnakes when giv... More
Great Basin gopher snake (Pituophis catenifer deserticola), Hovenweep ...
This common snake is an excellent climber, swimmer and burrower. Though harmless, except the gopher snake to defend itself if threatened; it will elevate and inflate its body and even flatten its head into the ... More
Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer)
Gopher Snakes can be found throughout the park and prefer open, dry terrain. Gopher snakes are not venomous. Remember, do not approach wildlife. If animals are reacting to your presence, you are too close!
Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), Blue Ridge Parkway, 2014.
Interestingly, this is the only snake in Maryland with a rattle. The timber rattlesnake is the second most northerly-distributed venomous snake in North America; the first is its cousin in the west, the prairie... More
National parks: Bullsnake - public domain image
Bullsnakes are the most commonly seen species of snake in the park. They are often mistaken for rattlesnakes because of their similar color pattern. Young snakes may shake their tails in dry underbrush to mimic... More
Prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis), Mesa Verde National Park, 2015...
This snake is known by several common names, including prairie rattlesnake, western rattlesnake and the Great Plains rattlesnake. This venomous pit viper is native to the areas of southwestern Canada, the weste... More
Harvestmen (Opiliones), Buffalo National River, 2015.
Commonly referred to in America as daddy long-leg spiders, these animals aren't actually spiders! They do belong to the class Arachnida but these little guys have only one main body section while spiders have t... More
Ring-necked snake (Diadophis punctatus), Santa Monica Mountains Nation...
This harmless colubrid is found throughout most of the United States, central Meixco and southeastern Canada. They are secretive and nocturnal, so rarely seen. Despite their bright and beautiful coloration, the... More
Timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus), Shenandoah National Park, 201...
Pictured: trio of yellow-phase timber rattlesnakes. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum), Tonto National Monument, 2015.
The largest lizard in the US, the gila monster is one of only two venomous lizards in the world! Although their bite is dangerous and extremely painful, there has never been a well-documented fatality attribute... More
Jerusalem cricket (Stenopelmatus), Glen Canyon National Recreation Are...
The Jerusalem cricket isn't actually a cricket, nor is it native to Jerusalem. You'll find these fightless insects after dark when they come out to feed on dead organic matter or other insects. They aren't veno... More
Prairie rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis), Petrified Forest National Park...
The prairie rattlesnake goes by many names, including western rattlesnake and Great Plains rattlesnake, and is a venomous pit viper species native to the western U.S.
Southern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) on a log, Big Thicket Nat...
Commonly referred to simply as a 'copperhead', it is a species of venomous snake endemic to North America. Like all pit vipers, it is generally am ambus predator. Copperheads will take a promising position and ... More
Easter diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus), Gulf Islands Nat...
This pit viper is found in the southeastern part of the country and is actually the heaviest venomous snake in the Americas. Because of its size, it is able to eat prey as large as fully grown cottontail rabbit... More
Greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus), Buffalo National River, ...
This adaptable, resourceful bird's range is expanding and they are now found from Missouri all the way to California. As members of the cuckoo family, this bird is skilled at running and will chase prey at spee... More
Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), Catoctin Mountain Park, 2015.
Interestingly, this is the only snake in Maryland with a rattle. The timber rattlesnake is the second most northerly-distributed venomous snake in North America (the first is its cousin in the west, the prairie... More
Octopus (Octopoda) roaming Haulover Bay, Virgin Islands National Park,...
An octopus is a cephalopod mollusc of the order Octopoda. It has two eyes, four pair of arms and is bilaterally-symmetric like other cephalopods. An octopus has a hard beak at the center point of its arms, thou... More
A close up of an octopus on a rock. Bali tulamben indonesia, sports.
A blue and yellow octopus is sitting on a rock / A colorful octopus is sitting on a rock / Public domain stock photo of a sea, nature.
A scorpion on the ground next to some rocks. Scorpion black sand, anim...
A scorpion on the ground in the desert / A scorpion on the ground next to some rocks / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a brown snake's head. Cobra head snake.
The snake's eye is a bit smaller than the eye / The head of a yellow snake / Public domain stock photo of a food.
A monkey with a hat in its mouth. Monkey cobra animal.
A monkey is eating a snake in a basket / A monkey with a hat in its mouth / Animals public domain photography.
A black and white photo of a snake. Venomous snake snake snakehead.
The snake is a species of snake found in the wild / A black and white photo of a snake / Animals public domain photography.
A man in a cowboy hat holding a snake. Rattlesnake handler cowboy roun...
Free Texas Photos: Free images of Texas, available for commercial use and free download. Copyright-free, no attribution required.
A large spider sitting on top of a white surface. Spider tarantula art...
A tarantula on a white background / A large spider sitting on top of a white surface / Animals public domain photography.
A black widow spider sitting on a white surface. Red backed spider spi...
A black widow spider on the wall. A black widow spider hanging on a wall. Public domain stock photo.
A large snake laying on top of a sandy ground. Rattlesnake eastern dia...
A rattlesnake curled up in a circle / A large snake laying on top of a sandy ground / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a fish in an aquarium. Clearfin lionfish fish venomous s...
The lionfish is a species of fish found in the atlantic ocean / A close up of a fish in an aquarium / Animals public domain photography.
Two snakes in a basket on the grass. Snake charmer snake charmer, anim...
Two snakes in a bird bath / Two snakes in a basket on the grass / Animals public domain photography.
A snake is swimming in the water. Snake reptile swimming.
A snake in the water. A large snake floating in the water. Public domain stock photo.
A drawing of a snake on a white wall. Cobra snake reptile.
Chinese painting - chinese painting of a snake / A drawing of a snake on a white wall / Animals public domain photography.
A beware rattle snake sign in a grassy field. Sign snakes beware.
A sign warning of rattlesnakes in the wild. A sign warning about rattlesnakes in the grass. Public domain stock photo related to nature.
A large snake sitting on top of a rock. Black-tailed rattlesnake coile...
A rattlesnake coiled on a rock. A rattlesnake in the wild. Public domain stock photo related to nature.
A close up of a snake on a branch. Palm pit vipers asian green.
Stock photography: The green tree snake is a species of snake found in the philippines / A close up of a snake on a branch.
Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), Ninety Six National Historic Site...
This venomous pit viper is endemic to eastern North America. You may have heard the copperhead referred to by one of its many other nicknames, like chunk head, highland moccasin, moccasin, narroow-banded copper... More
A snake is swimming in the water. Eastern diamondback rattlesnake vipe...
Stock photography: A snake in the water / A snake is swimming in the water.
A close up of a person holding a snake. Snake python reptile, animals.
A close up of a yellow snake / A close up of a person holding a snake / Animals public domain photography.
A lion fish swimming in the ocean. Lionfish tropical venomous.
A lionfish swimming in the ocean / A lion fish swimming in the ocean / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a snake on a rock. Horned adder cerastes cerastes snake,...
Public domain texture / A rattlesnake in the sand / A close up of a rattlesnake in the sand. Public domain textures and patterns: A rattlesnake in the sand / A close up of a rattlesnake in the sand.
A group of mushrooms sitting on top of a tree stump Mushrooms poisonou...
A cluster of mushrooms in the forest / A group of mushrooms growing on a log / Public domain mushroom photo.
A close up of a fish in an aquarium. Fish unusual red lionfish.
Aquarium fish. Free images of fish. Use free photos of fish without any copyright restrictions. A close up of a fish in an aquarium
A close up of a snake's head with a blurry background. Snake reptile g...
A python, a python, snake, animal, animal wildlife, animal wildlife hd wallpaper / A close up of a snake's head with a blurry background / Animals public domain photography.
A pile of snakes sitting on top of each other. Rattlesnakes pit vipers...
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A close up of a spider on a white surface. Spider tarantula arthropod,...
A tarantula, a species of tarantula, is a venomous insect found in the amazon rainforest / A close up of a spider on a white surface / Animals public domain photography.
A large spider sitting on top of a white surface. Spider tarantula art...
Tarantulas are a very dangerous insect / A large spider sitting on top of a white surface / Animals public domain photography.
A large spider sitting on top of a white surface. Spider tarantula art...
A tarantula in a white background / A large spider sitting on top of a white surface / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a snake on a rocky ground. Prairie rattlesnake viper poi...
Stock photography: A rattlesnake coiled on gravel / A close up of a snake on a rocky ground.
An orange and white mushroom in the woods. Red mushroom toxic.
A mushroom growing in the forest / A mushroom with a red cap on it in the woods / Public domain mushroom photo.
A close up of a snake in the dirt. Rattlesnake reptile desert.
A rattlesnake is curled up in the dirt. A rattlesnake curled up in the dirt. Public domain stock photo.
A close up of a snake on a branch. Snake venomous snake toxic.
A close up of a yellow snake / A close up of a snake on a branch / Animals public domain photography.
A close up of a fish in a tank. Pterois lionfish lion, travel vacation...
Aquarium fish. Free images of fish. Use free photos of fish without any copyright restrictions.
A black widow spider sitting on its web. Black widow spider venomous.
A black spider with red spots on its body / A black widow spider sitting on its web / Animals public domain photography.
A yellow snake sitting on top of a blue box. Snake boa constrictor pyt...
A yellow snake is curled up on a blue table / A yellow snake sitting on top of a blue box / Animals public domain photography.
Rattlesnake (Crotalus), Golden Spike National Historic Site, 2016.
The genus Crotalus includes venomous pit vipers found only in the Americas. You probably know them as rattlesnakes. Crotalus stems from the Greek word 'krotalon' meaning rattle, referring to the well-known and ... More
A close up of a snake's head with smoke coming out of it. Rattlesnake ...
Copyright-free animals pictures. Free to use images of animals.
A spider sitting on top of a spider web. Spider black yellow.
A spider with yellow spots on its web / A spider in its web - public domain macro photography.
A snake in the grass eating a worm. Red-bellied black snake snake dead...
A snake in the grass, with its mouth open / A brown snake in the grass / Public domain stock photo of a food.
A brown snake laying on top of a pile of rocks. Rattlesnake viper pois...
Stock photography: A rattlesnake in the desert / A brown snake laying on top of a pile of rocks.
