Drugs and Opium
This is a small selection of our Drugs and Opium material.
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001drug: 1858 Opium Smoking Saloon print. Original black & white engraving, with descriptive text on reverse, from Harper's Weekly. 5x10 in. $30
003drug: 1960 Chinese Prisons for Addiction. Page from 1960 Life magazine showing how the Chinese imprison their drug users. Black & white photo. 10x13-1/2 in. $30
004drug: 1908 Color lithograph from Puck Magazine showing Congressman Cannon smoking the pipe of Obstruction. 10x14 in. $40
005drug: 1908 William Jennings Bryan in Stupor. Political cartoon from Judge Magazine showing William Jennings Bryan under the influence of opium, dreaming about becoming president. Caption reads "Don't wake him up, for it's the only time he will ever be president." Original color antique lithograph. 13x20 in. $60
101drug: 1860 Opium Den in China. Dark, engraved scene inside a Chinese opium den where smokers are lying on wooden bunks. To the left of the image, part of an article describes the opium situation in China. $40
104drug: 1881: Americans Smoking Opium. Engraved scene from Harper's Weekly, showing American smokers in a New York opium den. The proprietor is bringing a tray of opium to one of his clients. 11x16 in. $40
105drug: Picture of two men in an opium den in Chinatown, San Francisco. Elegant image titled, "Opium Den, Underground, Chinatown, San Francisco." Shows scene of two men smoking opium in an opium den in Chinatown, San Francisco. 12 x 10in. $30
107drug: 1881 Picture of American Opium Smokers smoking opium in an opium den. Gorgeous hand colored engraved image titled, "American Opium Smokers-Interior of a New York Opium Den," drawn by J. W. Alexander from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of American Opium Smokers smoking opium in an opium den. 11 x 16in. $50
109drug: 1881 Images of people smoking opium in the dens of New York. Elegantly hand colored engraved images titled, "Opium Smoking in New York," drawn by Thulstrup from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of people smoking opium in the dens of New York. 11 x 16in. $40
110drug: 1882 Picture of Chinese Immigrants being searched for opium upon entrance into San Francisco. Intricately engraved image titled, "Searching Chinese Immigrants for Opium, at San Francisco," drawn by Bode from Harper's Weekly. 11 x 16in. $30
111drug: 1873 Image of Opium Smoking in the Lascar's Room. Elegantly engraved image titled, "Opium Smoking-The Lascar's Room in Edwin Drood," from the London: A Pilgrimmage. Show scene of Opium Smoking in the Lascar's Room. 11 x 16in. $30
112drug: 1896 The Opium Smokers - From The Painting By Gabriel Ferrier. Hand colored wood engraving published in Collier's Weekly on January 2, 1896. Picture depicts opium smokers hallucinating. 11x15in. $80
113drug:
1874 Wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly showing an Opium Den with a drawing by Winslow Homer which is titled, "The Chinese in New York -- Scene in a Baxter-Street Clubhouse." Engraving is in fine condition.
16 x 11 in. $125