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  • Vishnu resting on the ocean accompanied by Lakshmi, Tumbara, Hanuman, Narada, Garuda and Brahma sitting on a lotus. Chromolithograph.
  • Snake charmer with wife holding the snake. Gouache drawing.
  • Pilgrims with roses worship a snake shrine while a Brahmin priest and attendants pray during a snake festival. Gouache drawing.
  • Vishnu reclining on the ocean with Brahma springing from a lotus growing from Vishnu's navel with attendants. Coloured transfer lithograph.
  • A hooded cobra in striking position. Coloured engraving, ca. 1792.
  • Shiva with his symbols riding Nandi. Gouache drawing.
  • Vasudeva carrying a baby Krishna encountering a cobra and jackal. Watercolour drawing.
  • Vishnu accompanied by his wives riding on Garuda who carries a cobra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Australian Pilbara cobra: (Pseudechis australis): the underside of its throat. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • Pilgrims with roses worship a snake shrine while a Brahmin priest and attendants pray during a snake festival. Gouache drawing.
  • Vishnu lying on a serpent, with Lakshmi massaging his feet and Brahma in heaven. Chromolithograph.
  • The child Krishna subdues the snake Kaliya in water with Kaliya's two wives pleading for his life. Chromolithograph.
  • Shiva as a Kirat (tribal Bhil huntsman) with a huntswoman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Vishnu flanked by two wives resting on Shesa, the serpent on the waters. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Shiva enthroned with his family, Parvati and Ganesha, attended by Nandi, a lion and two attendants. Chromolithograph, 1885.
  • Baby Krishna sucking his toes, on his cobra throne, attended by female attendants, all surrounded by decorative borders. Wood engraving.
  • An indian snake charmer charming a cobra held by his wife. Gouache drawing.
  • Kali trampling Shiva. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • Shiva and his symbols. Watercolour drawing.