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  • A young man laments the death of a young woman. Engraving by J. Brown after T. J. Barker, c.1834.

    • Barker, Thomas Jones, 1813-1882
    Reference
    38233i
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  • A man sits by a fireplace lighting his pipe with an ember while a servant girl brings his drink. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after G. Metsu.

    • Metsu, Gabriel, 1629-1667
    Date
    1800-1899
    Reference
    24842i
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    Vorzüglichsten Gemälde der königlichen Galerie in Dresden.
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  • A man sits at a table smoking as Cupid enters the room with three tobacco pipes. Engraving, c. 1618.

    Date
    [1618]
    Reference
    24615i
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  • Rembrandt, portrayed perhaps as the prodigal son, stands with his arm round a lady (represented by his wife Saskia) by a banquet table and raises his glass. Lithograph after Rembrandt van Rijn.

    • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669
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    26851i
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  • A man leans back from a table holding a pipe in one hand and a glass in the other. Reproduction of a pen and ink drawing by E. Leroux.

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    24855i
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  • A man stands smoking a pipe as two onlookers sit at a table. Woodcut, 17th century.

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    24616i
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  • A man and a woman dining together; a servant enters the room. Photograph after G. Metsu.

    • Metsu, Gabriel, 1629-1667
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    3064094i
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  • A fashionable gentleman sits with his arm round a lady by a tavern table as a girl chalks up drinks on a slate. Lithograph after D. Teniers (?).

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    26850i
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  • A man sits smoking at a table as a woman brings him drink. Engraving by L. Gaineau, 1785, after G. Mieris.

    • Mieris, G.
    Date
    1785
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    24844i
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  • An operating room in a surgery: three patients are undergoing operations. Pen drawing by Z.S. after an engraving, 1690.

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    22369i
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