General
General
Object Auto ID
73044
Alternate Codes
159910
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Yellowish-brown snake with thick brown stripes. Head at the top right and tail at the top left of the image. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Le Serpent Pofhadder. Serpent tre venimeux de l'Afrique.; The puff-adder. A very poisonous African snake.
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Animals [plates 71-118] snakes
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 392 x 225 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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