Two Chinese opium smokers, one reclines on a bed and the other sits. Wood-engraving, late 19th century.

A man selling opium; nearby a woman breast feeds her baby. Engraving by F. W. Topham, c. 1840, after W. Muller.

Date

1840

Two Chinese opium smokers reclining in a booth watched by a woman with bound feet. Wood-engraving, late 19th century.

A young Jewish woman with long-crowned turban kneels on a mat smoking opium. Engraving, c. 1702.

Date

[1702]

A Mandarin sits on a mat, smoking a long opium pipe. Coloured aquatint by S. Himely, c. 1820.

Date

1820

Treating opiate dependency / David E. Smith, Donald R. Wesson, Donald J. Tusel.

Date

1989

An opium den in France with smokers lying in beds being attended by Chinese men. Colour halftone, c. 1983.

Date

1907

Two poor Chinese opium smokers. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 19th century.

Two wealthy Chinese opium smokers. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 19th century.

Chinese opium smokers in a saloon experiencing various effects of the drug. Engraving by G. Paterson, 1843, after T. Allom.

Date

1843

Two Chinese opium smokers in a booth watched by a woman who fans herself. Wood-engraving, late 19th century.

An opium den in London's East End with a reclining smoker being watched by a group of men. Wood engraving by A. Doms, 1872, after G. Doré.

Date

[1872]

Two Malay men and a woman sit and recline on the floor smoking opium. Wood-engraving, late 19th century.

Date

1800-1899

Drug abuse ephemera. Box 1.

Two Chinese men stand by a shop window while opium smokers sit on the terrace above. Pencil drawing with sepia wash by W. J. Bellairs, 19th century.

Black opium poppies that turn into gravemarkers in the form of crosses; representing death from heroin addiction. Lithograph by A. Pągowski, 1987.

Date

[1987?]

An opium den in San Francisco, early 20th century, with two Chinese men smoking. Process print after a photograph.

A history of drugs : drugs and freedom in the liberal age / Toby Seddon.

Date

2010

Narcotics vs. the nation : the culture and politics of opiate control in Britain and France, 1821-1926 / by Howard Philip Padwa.

Date

2008

An opium den in London's East End with men lying on wooden bunks as a smoker enters. Wood-engraving, c. 1880, after J. C. Dollman.

Date

[1880]

An opium den in London's East End with smokers lying on wooden bunks and slouching by the fire. Wood-engraving by W. B. Murray, c. 1880.

Date

[1880]

Chinese opium smokers in a saloon experiencing various effects of the drug. Tinted lithograph, c. 1866, after T. Allom.

Date

15 March 1866

The English opium eater : a biography of Thomas De Quincey / Robert Morrison.

Date

2009

Confessions of an English opium-eater and other writings / Thomas de Quincey ; edited with an introduction and notes by Barry Milligan.

Date

2003

A couple buy some narcotics from an apothecary whose assistant, Death, works with a pestle and mortar in the back room. Coloured lithograph by J. Grandville.