| Reference number | MS/628 |
| Level | SubFonds |
| Title | Illustrations for Joseph Fayrer's "The Thanatophidia of India: being a description of the venomous snakes...", by students of the Government School of Art, Calcutta |
| Date | 1872 |
| Description | Paintings and drawings executed under the direction of Sir Joseph Fayrer FRS (1824-1907) for his book "The Thanatophidia of India: being a description of the venomous snakes of the Indian peninsula, with an account of the influence of their poison on life, and a series of experiments" (J & A Churchill, London, 1872). Images occasionally endorsed by Fayrer's initials or monogram. |
| Extent | 45 items |
| Physical description | Watercolours and drawings |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | HS/19/272 |