Saw-scaled viper Size:M: 75 x 60cm Paper watermarked: 'S

Paper watermarked: 'S

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Saw-scaled viper Size:M: 75 x 60cm Paper watermarked: 'SFull body study of a Saw scaled viper ('Echis carinata') with two head studies and one body detail showing scalation, including the saw scales from which the reptile takes its common name, includes details of specimen size. The reptile is noted as being drawn from life. This painting forms plate 12 of '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