Indian Python ‘Python molurus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pencil Size: Note: Largely unfinished sketches of the snake’s head and neck, on recto as well as verso
Common Vine Snake ‘Ahaetulla nasuta’ Original inscriptions: [detailed description of the precise colouration viz: ‘the tail more inclined to yellow but the white streak is lost’] ‘Mavilpooram 1 July 1816’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Unfinished drawing ...
A species of Cinnamon and a Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae
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A species of Cinnamon and a Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae Family Lauraceae, possibly ‘Cinnamomum inners’, and Sphingidae (Hawk-Moths) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Cinnamon plant at top and two views of the caterpillar...