Bas-relief sculpture of an entwined Aesculapian Snake (Zamensis longissimus), formerly Elaphe longissimus. Logo. Here on an exterior wall of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Charterhouse Square, Barbican, London.
Bas-relief sculpture of an entwined Aesculapean Snake (Zamensis longissimus), formerly Elaphe longissimus. Symbolic representation of the serpent from Greek and Roman mythology of the classical god of healing Asculapius entwined around a staff. Mounted on an entrance wall outside Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Charterhouse Square, London. UK.
Size: 3744px × 5616px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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