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71. NHD5/749

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/749
Title:
Flying Lizard
Scope & Content:
Flying lizard Genus ‘Draco’ possibly Original inscriptions: ‘Siam Finlayson’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Identical to 750
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

72. NHD5/750

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/750
Title:
Flying Lizard
Scope & Content:
Flying lizard Genus ‘Draco’ possibly Original inscriptions: ‘Siam Finlayson’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Identical to 749
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

73. NHD5/751(b.l)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/751(b.l)
Title:
A species of Kukri snake, shown belly-side up
Scope & Content:
A species of Kukri snake, shown belly-side up ‘Oligodon sp’., possibly the White-barred Kukri Snake Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing wherein four different snakes and a batch of snake eggs are depicted. This snake is ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

74. NHD5/751(m.l)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/751(m.l)
Title:
Copperhead Rat Snake
Scope & Content:
Copperhead Rat Snake ‘Coelognatus radiatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Spilotes radiatus’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing wherein four different snakes and a batch of snake eggs are depicted. This snake is at middle left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

75. NHD5/751(m.r)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/751(m.r)
Title:
Variegated Kukri Snake
Scope & Content:
Variegated Kukri Snake Genus ‘Oligodon’ Original inscriptions: ‘Simotes sp?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing wherein four different snakes and a batch of snake eggs are depicted. This snake is at middle right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

76. NHD5/751(t)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/751(t)
Title:
Golden Tree Snake, Gliding Snake
Scope & Content:
Golden Tree Snake, Gliding Snake ‘Chrysopelea ornata’ Original inscriptions: ‘Chrysopelea ornata’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing wherein four different snakes and a batch of snake eggs are depicted. This snake is at top.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

77. NHD5/792

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/792
Title:
Tadpoles and a Skink. Artist(s): J. O. Westwood
Scope & Content:
Tadpoles and a Skink Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: J. O. Westwood Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Showing various stages in the development of tadpoles, and what appears to be the Indian Sandfish, ‘Ophiomorus raithmai’, a species of skink.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823-1835
Extent:
1 Item

78. NHD7/1085

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1085
Title:
Spectacled or Binocellate Cobra
Scope & Content:
Spectacled or Binocellate Cobra ‘Naja naja’ Original inscriptions: ‘Naga Serpents. This Serpent is esteemed as God in our Hindoo religion which also says, if one has ignorantly or accidentally killed such a Serpents, his issue will be discontinued for many Generations and He should be obliged ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

79. NHD7/1086

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1086
Title:
Red Sand Boa, John’s Earth Boa
Scope & Content:
Red Sand Boa, John’s Earth Boa ‘Eryx johnii’ Original inscriptions: ‘A kind of two head Snake called Munnooleepamboo. If this kind of Snake bite a man the poison will increase in His Body & will decrease His members & appear as leprosy at last & will be cured by medicine if it was ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

80. NHD7/1088

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1088
Title:
Water Snake
Scope & Content:
Water Snake Original inscriptions: ‘Water Snake. If this snake has bite a man no Poison even the wounds of it will be cured by daubing a little Chunam over, the prey for this snake is frog and fishes – and worms – etc.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item