Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A poisonous snake, green in colour with yellow and green underbelly: includes two outline drawings of the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
A poisonous snake, green in colour with yellow and green underbelly: includes two outline drawings of the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Wellcome Collection

A poisonous snake, green in colour with yellow and green underbelly: includes two outline drawings of the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.

1795

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Bodroo pam ; venemous. Bears number: IX. Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Teluga language of South East India.

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