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The head and expanded neck of Nagoo, an Indian snake. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42566i
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A snake, pale in colour, with dark brown patches edged with black: three figures, showing the head and neck, and the tail seen from above and below. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566906i
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A snake, brown in colour, with broken black cross-banded markings on the lower body. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566995i
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An Indian snake: Bodroo Pam. Engraving by Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42556i
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A poisonous snake, yellow in colour, with broad grey cross-banded markings: includes a detail of the tail and two outline drawings of the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566829i
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A snake, light brown in colour, with dark brown patches edged in black. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566905i
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An Indian snake: Jeri Potoo. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42581i
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Two poisonous snakes (Indian cobras): four figures showing the snakes' hoods, seen from above and below, indicating the distinctive 'spectacle'and 'V-shaped' markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566843i
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An Indian snake of the Boa genus: Padain Cootoo. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42582i
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An Indian snake: Pedda Poda. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42569i
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Snakes of the Coromandel Coast, India. Watercolours, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566821i
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A snake, pale buff in colour, with dark brown patches edged in white and a white underbelly. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566898i
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An Indian snake: Katla Tutta. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42565i
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A snake, slender and brown in colour, with yellow, black and purple stripes running along the length of its back: includes a detail of the underside of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566912i
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A snake, dark brown in colour, with black cross-bands and two yellow lines running along the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566870i
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A snake, light brown in colour with dark brown patches and wavy line on its back, edged with white: includes outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566831i
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A snake, black or dark grey in colour, with white cross-banded markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 567027i
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A snake, dark in colour with bands of blue and white running along each side. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566921i
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An account of Indian serpents, collected on the coast of Coromandel; containing descriptions and drawings of each species; together with experiments and remarks on their several poisons / By Patrick Russell. Presented to the Hon. Court of Directors of the East India Company, and published by their order, under the superintendence of the author.
East India CompanyDate: 1796[-1809]
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An Indian snake: Katla Vyrien. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42580i
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An Indian snake: Gajoo Tutta. Engraving by Skelton, ca. 1796.
Date: [1796]Reference: 42561i
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A snake, (bungarus caeruleus?) slender and pale grey in colour, with small white lozenge-shaped markings flecked with black. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566897i
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A poisonous snake, green in colour with yellow and green underbelly: includes two outline drawings of the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566864i
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A snake, green in colour with white markings the upper body: includes a detail of the tail's underside. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566874i
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A snake, dark brown in colour. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Date: 1795Reference: 566892i