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Item ID: 223929  
  

India, Electric Ray Fish, Madras Fishes, D.L. Hornell Artist Signed Old Postcard

Vintage Colour Old Art Drawn Postcard. Artist Signed. India Indian Fish, Madras Fishes. Series I. No. 4. The Electric Ray (Narcine indica), from a sketch from life byby Dorothy L. Hornell.

The Electric Ray (Narcine indica) is common at Madras. It gets its name from the electric shock given out when touched. With adult rays the shock is so strong as to paralyse the hand temporarily. Small ones give pleasurable thrills.

Publisher: The Madras Aquarium, Govt. Press. Madras Series I
Series No: 4

Price:£5.99€7.79US$8.21

India, Electric Ray Fish, Madras Fishes, D.L. Hornell Artist Signed Old Postcard


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