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  • L.L. Boilly, Snuff-takers
  • Phrenological snuff-box
  • Two men at a fireside table taking snuff; remarks on snuff-taking below. Coloured etching, c. 1825.
  • Two men at a fireside table taking snuff; remarks on snuff-taking below. Coloured etching, c. 1825.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Snuff mull in the form of a ram's head containing two compartments with silver-gilt lids.
  • Testimony of a professor of galvanism regarding the efficacy of Grimstone's Eye Snuff as a cure for cholera.
  • Five young women taking snuff. Stipple print after L. Boilly, ca. 1825.
  • Different types of snuff takers. Coloured lithograph by W. Clerk after J. J. Grandville.
  • A young gentleman taking snuff. Mezzotint by H. Dawe, c. 1824, after M. W. Sharp.
  • A pretty girl and an old woman both taking snuff. Coloured stipple engraving after L. Boilly, ca. 1827.
  • An old woman with a tankard in one hand taking a pinch of snuff. Coloured engraving, early 19th century.
  • An old woman with a tankard in one hand taking a pinch of snuff. Coloured engraving, early 19th century.
  • A street scene with a tall man offering snuff to a short, fat man. Coloured etching by W.P., 1827.
  • Inlayers' workshop: inlaying of various designs on snuff-boxes, and a selection of boring tools used. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
  • An old gentleman visitor offering snuff to an old woman at her fireside. Coloured lithograph by J. J. Chalon, c. 1821, after himself.
  • An old gentleman visitor offering snuff to an old woman at her fireside. Coloured lithograph by J. J. Chalon, c. 1821, after himself.
  • A Frenchman in a tobacconist's declares he will take snuff to defy the increasing tax on tobacco. Coloured lithograph after H. Demare, c. 1870.
  • A Frenchman in a tobacconist's declares he will take snuff to defy the increasing tax on tobacco. Coloured lithograph after H. Demare, c. 1870.
  • A group of five heads; three men smoking tobacco and two women taking snuff. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech, c. 1823, after L. Boilly.
  • A group of five heads; three men smoking tobacco and two women taking snuff. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech, c. 1823, after L. Boilly.
  • Tobacco: an Irishman, a Scot and an English sailor smoke, take snuff and chew respectively. Coloured aquatint by Hunt, c. 1833, after W. Summers after C. J. Grant.
  • Tobacco: an Irishman, a Scot and an English sailor smoke, take snuff and chew respectively. Coloured aquatint by Hunt, c. 1833, after W. Summers after C. J. Grant.
  • A fat man sits at his fireside taking snuff with a smoking pipe and drink by his side. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, c. 1822, after J. Gillray.