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:
- 1795
- Reference:
- 566843i
- Part of:
- Snakes of the Coromandel Coast, India.
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Publication/Creation
1795
Physical description
1 painting (album leaf 6) : watercolour ; sheet 46.2 x 32.9 cm
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Lettering
Nagoo
Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Telugu language of South East India
Bears number: VI
Reference
Wellcome Collection 566843i
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Location Status Access Closed stores