Red-tailed boa skin, skeleton and spine, Boa constrictor. (Le peau d'un Serpent de Ceilan, une piece en grand, le squelette, epine exterieure, epine interieure.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob-Andreas Eisemann after an illustration after nature by Nicolaus Friedrich Eisenberger from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771. Specimens from a Wunderkammer or Cabinet of Curiosities owned by Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew in Nuremberg.

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