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  • A Scotsman and a Native American man smoking pipes by barrels of tobacco. Coloured engraving.

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    25032i
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  • Three pictures: two of Indian children with tobacco leaves and pipes by barrels of tobacco; one of a Scot with two barrels. Wood-engravings.

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    25023i
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  • Three pictures: two men smoking flank a tobacco label and plant; man smoking while leaning on a barrel; a labelled barrel of tobacco. Wood-engravings.

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    25030i
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  • Three pictures: Indian and Scot with barrel and tobacco plant; tobacco label with crown and buckle; Indian smoking pipe by a barrel. Wood-engravings.

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    25029i
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  • Tobacco plants (Nicotiana rustica and N. paniculata): flowering and fruiting stem of both species with their respective floral segments.Engraving by J.Caldwall, c.1805, after P.Henderson.

    • Henderson, Peter, active 1799-1829.
    Date
    1 July 1805
    Reference
    18320i
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  • A man blowing out clouds of smoke from a long pipe, with a tobacco plant to his right. Halftone, c. 1890, after a woodcut, c. 1616.

    Date
    [1890]
    Reference
    24614i
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  • Five pictures: two labels with ornamentation; an Indian smoking by a barrel; cherubs carrying a cigar; Havanna cigars and box. Wood-engravings.

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    25025i
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  • Britannia holding a trident in one hand and tobacco leaves in the other. Engraving by Silvester, early 19th century.

    • Silvester.
    Reference
    25003i
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  • Smoking tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.): flowering and fruiting stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1772.

    • Bouchard, Magdalena.
    Date
    [1772]
    Reference
    16764i
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  • A black man (Native American?) leans on a barrel while holding a pipe and tobacco leaves. Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.

    Reference
    25009i
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  • The manufacture of tobacco with leaves being sorted, dried, cured and pressed. Engraving, c. 1750.

    • Pomet, Pierre, 1658-1699.
    Date
    1750
    Reference
    24992i
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  • A tobacco plantation with workers, a Mexican Indian (?) and two European masters. Coloured engraving, c. 1821.

    Date
    12 April 1821
    Reference
    24996i
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