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  • Four men sit round a tax collector and blow smoke in his face. Coloured aquatint,by J.C. Ziegler, 1799, after R. Newton.

    • Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.
    Date
    1799
    Reference
    24852i
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  • Two men sit drinking and smoking at a tavern table. Engraving by J. Williams, c. 1792, after A. Brouwer.

    • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
    Date
    1 February 1792
    Reference
    26803i
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  • An itinerant vendor selling pipes is surrounded by a crowd of children, dogs and passer-by. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

    • Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.
    Date
    30 April 1816
    Reference
    44030i
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  • A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving by T. Cook, c. 1798, after W. Hogarth.

    • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
    Date
    1 April 1798
    Reference
    26454i
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  • A European gentleman smoking a hooka and being attended to by Asian men. Coloured etching, c. 1765.

    Date
    1765
    Reference
    25287i
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  • A Persian man sits on the ground to smoke a hooka. Etching by J. Record, 1760.

    • Record, James, active 1768-1792.
    Date
    1760
    Reference
    25285i
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  • Georgian gentlemen smoking, drinking and reading newspapers at their club. Coloured aquatint by John Caspar Ziegler after George Moutard Woodward, published by William Holland, 1798.

    • Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.
    Date
    1798
    Reference
    24853i
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  • Four boors round a barrel table smoking and drinking. Engraving by J. Michel, c. 1779, after G. Farrington after A. van Ostade.

    • Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.
    Date
    1 May 1779
    Reference
    26810i
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  • Four Georgian gentlemen sit in their club seriously engaged in smoking. Engraving with stipple by H. Bunbury, 1794.

    • Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.
    Date
    15 March 1794
    Reference
    25446i
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  • A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1731, after himself.

    • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
    Date
    1731
    Reference
    26453i
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  • A seated man smoking with a tankard on the table by his side. Reproduction of an etching by A. Pajou, 1878 (?), after J. L. Meissonier, 1858.

    • Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891.
    Date
    1858
    Reference
    24856i
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  • A woman smoking a pipe and holding a drinking glass. Etching.

    Reference
    130i
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  • A man lighting his pipe from a candle while holding a newspaper. Mezzotint after Vandermyn.

    • Vandermyn.
    Reference
    24846i
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  • A young Jewish woman with long-crowned turban kneels on a mat smoking opium. Engraving, c. 1702.

    Date
    [1702]
    Reference
    25218i
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  • A busy drinking scene outside a tavern with the landlord taking a drink order from a new customer. Engraving by C. Du Bosc after J. Laguerre.

    • Laguerre, John, approximately 1702-1748.
    Reference
    26885i
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  • A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving after W. Hogarth.

    • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
    Date
    1731
    Reference
    26452i
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  • Six fashionable young men carousing round a table as a serving man opens another bottle of ale. Engraving, c. 1796.

    Date
    7 March 1796
    Reference
    26871i
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