Still Life with Skull and Pipe, 1642
‘Vanitas Still Life with a Bouquet and a Skull’ by Adriaen van Utrecht in 1642
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Pasha and Bedouin, 1858
‘Pasha and Bedouin’, photographed by Roger Fenton in England 1858
Fakirs Preparing Bhang and Ganja, 1750
‘Miniature Painting of Fakirs Preparing and Partaking in Bhang and Ganja’. India c.1750
Hemp Workers, 1860
‘Hemp workers’ engraving created by Lallemand and Levy, published in the ‘L’Illustration, journal universel’, Paris, France 1860
La Grande Odalisque, 1814
‘La Grande Odalisque’ by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1814 Chibouk pipe and incense box detail
The Pied Piper of Peril, 1949
“The Pied Piper of Peril!”, Detective Comics #143 – 1949
Kenka Kiseru, 1770
‘Dai nijūichi zu’ woodcut by Harunobu Suzuki in 1770 The print shows a woman using a ‘kenka kiseru’ or fighting pipe to beat a man who has been spying on her. The Japanese long pipes were often reinforced for use Read More …
Tree Shade, 1865
“One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.” Chinese Proverb ‘Scene around table with bonsai’, by Shimooka Renjo Japan 1865-1870
Lucknow Lounging, 1872
Lucknow Lounging: A reclining woman with hookah in Lucknow, India 1872
A Treatise on Hemp, 1808
Plate 4 – Scutching ‘A Treatise on Hemp’, book by Robert Wissett in 1808 “Of the various productions of nature, which are alike conducive to the comforts, to the opulence, to the security, and to the independent existence Read More …