A poisonous snake (bungarus caeruleus), dark in colour, with narrow white cross-banded markings: includes two outline drawings of the head and one of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.

Date:
1795
Reference:
566822i
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Snakes of the Coromandel Coast, India. Watercolours, ca. 1795.
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1795

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1 painting (album leaf 1) : watercolour ; sheet 46.2 x 32.9 cm

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Gedi paragoodoo ; venemous Bears number: I Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Telugu language of South East India

Reference

Wellcome Collection 566822i

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