Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A poisonous snake, dark brown in colour with pale patches edged with black: includes outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
A poisonous snake, dark brown in colour with pale patches edged with black: includes outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
Wellcome Collection

A poisonous snake, dark brown in colour with pale patches edged with black: includes outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.

1795

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

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

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