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This is a reprint edition of the original book, first published in 1868. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: Catalogue of Reptiles in the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by W. Theobald, is an important zoological record documenting reptilian specimens collected in colonial India. As a naturalist and geologist, Theobald meticulously classified various species, contributing to the early study of Indian herpetology. The catalogue reflects the colonial scientific drive to document and organize the subcontinent's biodiversity. It remains a valuable reference for taxonomists, historians of science, and researchers interested in the early natural history of South Asia. About The Author: W. Theobald (1829–1908) was a British naturalist, geologist, and zoologist active in colonial India. He contributed significantly to the study of Indian fauna, particularly reptiles and mollusks. His work with the Asiatic Society of Bengal, including scientific catalogues, helped advance the documentation of South Asia’s natural history and biodiversity. The Title 'Catalogue of reptiles: In the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal written/authored/edited by W. Theobald', published in the year 1868. The ISBN 9789371067447 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 105 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Zoology. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.