Gallery›Wellcome Collection›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.
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.
Wellcome Collection

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.

1795

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Karetta. Bears number: XXVI. Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Teluga language of South East India.

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