A snake, small and slender, pale in colour, with oval-shaped brown markings running along its back (which become gradually paler towards the lower body and tail). Watercolour, ca. 1795.

Date:
1795
Reference:
566998i
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Snakes of the Coromandel Coast, India.
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1795

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1 painting (album leaf 37) : watercolour ; sheet 46.2 x 32.9 cm

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Katla Vyrien Bears number: XXXVI Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Telugu language of South East India

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Wellcome Collection 566998i

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