RefNo | MS/628/17 |
Level | Item |
Title | Painting, "Trimeresurus erythrurus" [Red-tailed bamboo pit viper], by Nityanunda Dey |
Date | [1872] |
Description | [Part of] Plate 14 of Joseph Fayrer's "Thanatophidia of India..." Full body painting of the snake with two head studies and one body detail to show scalation. Title information and size above painting with a note "From Nature" Pencil annotations "Plate 18" upper left and "New no. Pl.14." upper right. Inscribed below "Drawn by Nityanunda Dey, Student, Govt. Schoo[l]: of Art. Calcutta." |
Extent | 1 item |
Format | Watercolour |
PhysicalDescription | On paper, mounted on board. |
Dimensions | 390x263mm. |
AccessStatus | Open |