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  • Specification of Thomas Smith : medicinal snuff.

    • Smith, Thomas.
    Date
    1856
    • Books
    • Online
  • An impartial account of the power and efficacy of that eminent and noble specific, the Royal Patent Medicinal snuff. Demonstrated By the Evidence of facts.

    • Major, Samuel.
    Date
    [1751?]
    • Books
    • Online
  • Slate tobacco jar, United Kingdom, 1877-1879

    • Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online
  • An old woman with a tankard in one hand taking a pinch of snuff. Coloured engraving, early 19th century.

    Reference
    24976i
    • Pictures
  • Wooden snuff box, Europe, 1701-1900

    • Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online
  • An impartial account of the power and efficacy of that eminent and noble specific, the royal patent medicinal snuff. Demonstrated by the evidence of facts.

    • Major, Samuel.
    Date
    [1751]
    • Books
    • Online
  • Three pictures: a Scot and an Indian lean on a barrel; an Asian smokes a long pipe; three characters take snuff. Wood-engravings.

    Reference
    25020i
    • Pictures
  • Five young women taking snuff. Stipple print after L. Boilly, ca. 1825.

    • Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.
    Date
    1825
    Reference
    24985i
    • Pictures
  • A pretty girl and an old woman both taking snuff. Coloured stipple engraving after L. Boilly, ca. 1827.

    • Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.
    Date
    August 1827
    Reference
    24987i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Kirk, late Procter, cigar and snuff warehouse : 101, Fleet Street, London / [William Kirk].

    • Kirk, W. (William)
    Date
    [1851]
    • Books
    • Online
  • 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.

    • Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
    Date
    25 January 1822
    Reference
    24978i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Dr. J.C. Murray's Ozonized Snuff : a short account of a remarkable snuff / Telfer & Sons Ltd.

    • Telfer & Sons.
    Date
    [1935?]
    • Books
  • An old gentleman visitor offering snuff to an old woman at her fireside. Coloured lithograph by J. J. Chalon, c. 1821, after himself.

    • Chalon, John James, 1778-1854.
    Date
    15 May 1821
    Reference
    24977i
    • Pictures
  • 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.

    • Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852.
    Date
    1 January 1833
    Reference
    24988i
    • Pictures
  • In the Honourable the House of Commons. Brief for the manufacturers of tobacco and snuff.

    Date
    1789]
    • Books
    • Online
  • Two men wearing revolving top hats with several attachments for optical aids and tobacco etc. Coloured etching by R. Seymour, 1830.

    • Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.
    Date
    1 January 1830
    Reference
    16168i
    Part of
    Living made easy
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A street scene with a tall man offering snuff to a short, fat man. Coloured etching by W.P., 1827.

    • P., W., active 1827.
    Date
    1827
    Reference
    24984i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Different types of snuff takers. Coloured lithograph by W. Clerk after J. J. Grandville.

    • Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.
    Reference
    24989i
    Part of
    Matters of taste.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A French physician. Engraving by M. Darly, 1771.

    • Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778.
    Date
    Pubd. accordg. to Act of Parllt. June 13th 1771
    Reference
    10930i
    Part of
    24 caricatures by several ladies gentlemen artists
    • Pictures
  • A young gentleman taking snuff. Mezzotint by H. Dawe, c. 1824, after M. W. Sharp.

    • Sharp, Michael William, -1840.
    Date
    1 November 1824
    Reference
    24982i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Two men at a fireside table taking snuff; remarks on snuff-taking below. Coloured etching, c. 1825.

    Date
    1825
    Reference
    24983i
    • Pictures
  • Three pictures of men lounging by barrels of tobacco smoking pipes. Wood-engravings.

    Reference
    25015i
    • Pictures
  • Smoking ephemera : advertising and packaging. Box 1.

    • Ephemera
  • A short history of the nature and consequences of excise laws; including some account of the recent interruption to the manufactories of snuff and refined sugar. [Two lines of quotations]

    • Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803.
    Date
    December 7, 1795
    • Books
    • Online
  • A tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), its flowers and seeds, bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

    Date
    [c. 1840]
    Reference
    28060i
    • Pictures
    • Online
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