Wellcome Collection
A poisonous snake, Indian cobra: illustration shows 'spectacle' marking on the snake's hood and includes two details of the head and an outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
1795
Lettering: Nagoo ; Venemous. Bears number: V. Lettering includes the name of the snake written in the Teluga language of South East India.
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