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De voornaamste giftslangen van Nederlandsch Oost-Indie, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1916, Indonesia, snakebites, snakes, taxonomy: suborde r Serpentes, World Snake Day, The illustration features a detailed depiction of a snake, showcasing its elongated, sinuous body that exhibits a distinct pattern of scales. The head of the snake is slightly raised, displaying a smooth, glossy surface, while the intricate textures of its scales highlight the natural beauty of the reptile. The coloration transitions from darker hues along the back to lighter shades underneath, emphasizing its elegant form. This artwork serves as a scientific representation, capturing both the anatomical features and the natural allure of the snake. The labeling includes a reference number and the name 'Naja tripudians,' indicating its classification within the larger context of snake species. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)