SNAKE-TEMPLE, OUIDAH
A species of large non- poisonous serpents are venerated as protectors by the people of Ouidah, Benin : they have their own temple-hut
Picture No
10103356
Media ID
47292305
Size
3577px x 3929px
(2.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Adrien Marie in Mangin, L'homme et la bete' page 307
Date
19th century
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