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65 results filtered with: Russell, Patrick, 1727-1805
  • A snake, slender and pale brown in colour, with large dark brown oblong-shaped markings running along its back: includes an outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake, Bodroo Pam. Coloured engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • An Indian snake: Bodroo Pam. Engraving by Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, dark green/brown in colour, with dark brown oval-shaped markings or cross-bands edged in white. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • The natural history of Aleppo. Containing a description of the city, and the principal natural productions in its neighbourhood. Together with an account of the climate, inhabitants, and diseases; particularly of the plague / By Alex. Russell, M. D.
  • An Indian snake: Pedda Poda. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • An Indian snake: Jeri Potoo. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • An Indian snake: Katla Tutta. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • The head and expanded neck of Nagoo, an Indian snake. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, dark brown in colour, with black cross-bands and two yellow lines running along the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, black or dark grey in colour, with white cross-banded markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake of the Boa genus, Gedi Paragoodoo. Coloured engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, slender and dark brown in colour, with pale patches between two white dotted lines, which run along the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, tan in colour, with brown spotted markings connected by thin diagonal bars. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, slender and light brown in colour, with pale triangular patches edged with black, running along its back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake: Neeli Koea. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, dark in colour, with a yellowish stripe running along its side, a green underbelly and a white tail with patchy black markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, very small and slender, pale yellow in colour, with dark brown oval-shaped markings or cross-bands. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake of the Boa genus, Horatta Pam. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, dark blue-grey in colour, with brown, black and pale blue flecked markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, slender and green in colour, with a darker zig-zag marking along its back and bands of pink running along each side of the upper body. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, slender and dark brown in colour. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, light brown in colour, with dark brown patches edged in black. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake: Pedda Poda. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, slender and green in colour with a small black marking, edged with white, near the tail: includes a detail of the underside of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, slender and brown in colour, with black and tan speckled markings between two blue lines, which run the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A snake, (bungarus caeruleus?) yellow and tan in colour, with brown and black diamond-shaped markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An Indian snake: Nooni Paragoodoo. Engraving by W. Skelton, ca. 1796.
  • A snake, slender and grey in colour, with white marking on the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • 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.