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Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, 1924Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, (1821). Raleigh (1554-1618) was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585
The law student, 19th century. Artist: LavieilleThe law student, 19th century
A Burmese woman making cigars, c1900s
Rope tobacco sellers, Jamaica, c1900s. Published by A. Duperly & Sons (Jamaica)
Woman & Child of the Bushman Race, 1848. Mother and child from southern Africa. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London)
Bulgarian peasants, c1890. Agricultural workers with their scythes. A man on the right is playing a set of bagpipes made from the skin of a goat
Tobacco factory, 1780. 1) Negre qui ejambe le Tabac. 2) Negre qui torque le Tabac. 3) Negre qui le met en rolle. 4) Tabac a la pente
Albanian peasants, 19th century
Indigenous people, Venezuela, 19th century. Artist: A de NeuvilleIndigenous people, Venezuela, 19th century
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1860. Artist: J PosselwhiteSir Walter Raleigh, 1860. Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer, explorer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1775. Artist: W SharpSir Walter Raleigh, 1775. Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585
Advertising Poster for Cigarettes Mosselprom, 1923. Artist: Mayakovsky, Vladimir Vladimirovich (1893-1930)Advertising Poster for Cigarettes Mosselprom, 1923. Private Collection
Tobacco Still Life, 1637. Artist: Heda, Willem Claesz (1594-1680)Tobacco Still Life, 1637. Found in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Street Tobacco Vendor at the Tobacco Store, 1825. Artist: Pluchart, Eugene (1809-1880)Street Tobacco Vendor at the Tobacco Store, 1825. Found in the collection of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow
Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Artist: Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894)Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
After The Luncheon, 1879. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)After The Luncheon, 1879. Found in the collection of the Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
Advertising Poster for the tissue paper Job, 1896. Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)Advertising Poster for the tissue paper Job, 1896. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Advertising Poster for the tissue paper Job, c. 1900. Artist: Meunier, Henri (1873-1922)Advertising Poster for the tissue paper Job, c. 1900. From a private collection
Advertising Poster for the Ukraine Tobacco Trust, 1924. Artist: Martynov, Arkhip Ivanovich (1887-after 1945)Advertising Poster for the Ukraine Tobacco Trust, 1924. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
A Smoker, 19th century. Artist: Jean Louis Ernest MeissonierA Smoker, 19th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia
Poster for the Tobacco Company Bogdanov & Co, 1904. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
The Idlers, c1660. Artist: Jan SteenThe Idlers, c1660. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
A Smoker, 1890-1892. Artist: Paul CezanneA Smoker, 1890-1892. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
A Smoker, 1890-1892. Artist: Paul CezanneA Smoker, 1890-1892. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Umberto Bratti, a Donzere-Mondragon canal and power worker, 1952. The Donzere-Mondragon dam on the River Rhone in France was built in 1952. It provides hydroelectric power
Jean Pierre Boyer, Haitian soldier and President of Haiti, 1873. Boyer (1776-1850) became President of the Republic of Haiti in 1818
Tobacco preparation, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873
Leslie Howard, Englsh actor, 1934-1935. Born Leslie Howard Stainer, he is best remembered for his portrayal of Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind (1939)
Smoker in front of a Fire, 17th century. Artist: David Teniers IISmoker in front of a Fire, 17th century
Burying victims of the Plague of London at night in multiple graves, 1665. Two of the men are smoking pipes, partly to combat the stench of the corpses
Slaves working on a tobacco plantation, 1833. In the foreground tobacco is baled and barrelled ready to be taken off the plantation. In the background are the cabins in which the slaves lived
A Smoker, 17th century. Artist: Willem Cornelisz DuysterA Smoker, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Soldiers Playing Cards, 17th century. Artist: Georges de la TourSoldiers Playing Cards, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Regional A Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk, Russia
Nicotiana tabacum - tobacco plant, 1823
Man smoking a pipe, early 17th century. A family group, with the father with a pipe producing much smoke while his wife and children seem to be raising objections
Le Tabac, 17th century. Artist: Abraham BosseLe Tabac, 17th century. Officers drinking and smoking clay pipes. In the left background is a curtained bed. Engraving after Jean de Saint-Igny (c1600-1649)
Young woman smoking a clay pipe and holding a wine glass, 17th century. Anti-smoking and drinking print on the Apish Art of Tasting
Arrete sur la Vente des Cigares et du Tabac, from French Political posters of the Paris Commune, May 1871
Various stages in the production of tobacco, Virginia, USA, 1750. Male, female and child slaves rolling dried tobacco into ropes (background) and sorting leaves and pressing tobacco (foreground)
Scene on an American tobacco plantation, 1725. Male, female and child slaves rolling dried tobacco into ropes. On the right is a tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
Cultivating and curing tobacco in West Indies using slave labour, 1686
Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880), 1880. A block in the Jugdulluk Pass: British troops having difficulties on their way to reinforce General Roberts at Cabul (Kabul). December 1879
Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880), 1879Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, ruler of Afghanistan, at a review at Gundamuck, 30 May 1879, after signing of Treaty of Gundamuck on 26 May
Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), Swiss psychoanalyst
Jean Augustin Barral (1819-1884), French agricultural chemist, 1884. Barral was the first to extract nicotine from tobacco leaf
Resentment of Chinese in gold mining areas of United States, 1875Resentment of Chinese in gold mining areas of United States. The Heathen Chinee was accused of cheating at cards. After print by Currier and Ives published 1875
Smoker, c1890-c1892. Artist: Paul CezanneSmoker, c1890-c1892. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Satirical advertisement for Copes Tobaccos, c1890s. Artist: John WallaceSatirical advertisement for Copes Tobaccos, c1890s. During the 1890s Copes Tobaccos commissioned a series of political prints from artist John Wallace, who drew carttons as George Pipeshank