First Known Image of Man Smoking, 1595
A man is smoking a long-stemmed pipe; another pipe and a roll of tobacco are on a table in front of him. Engraving from Een korte beschrijvinge van het wonderlijcke kruyt tobacco, title page vignette, 1623. This engraving is the first known image of a man smoking a pipe which originally appeared in Anthony Chute's Tabaco, 1595. This image has been color enhanced
Picture No
12698271
Media ID
48540143
Size
3624px x 3750px
(3.4MB)
Credit
National Library of Medicine/Science Source/Mary Evans
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