Pit viper[?] mb-code 1619499 Karl Burlage having his Norton

Karl Burlage having his Norton bike weighed for a TT competition

facing a driving blizzard with a broken umbrella

' Illustration from the unpublished paper 'Attempt to apply instrumental measurement to the zodiacal light

with chandeliers above

Pit viper[?] mb-code 1619499 Karl Burlage having his NortonFull body study of a pit viper [?] ('Trimeresurus carinatus') with two head studies and one body detail showing scalation, includes details of specimen size and a note 'Specimen in Indian Museum'. This painting forms plate 13 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 life, and a series of experiments', by Sir Joseph Fayrer FRS (1824 1907), J &