After the Bath, 19th Century
‘After the Bath’ by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) 19th century
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‘After the Bath’ by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) 19th century
‘The Cut Flower Trade’ illustration from The American florist: a weekly journal for the trade, in 1885
‘Falstaff with a Tankard of Wine and a Pipe’ by Mihaly Zichy in 1873
‘Smell’ by Jan Miense Molenaer in 1637 That stench of dogshit, the ammonia filled bliss of catpiss to the foulest of skunks, I think we all have grown, smoked or smelled that oddly satisfying funky smelling bud you’ve grown Read More …
The Hemp Seed Halloween Spell This Halloween anyone can find their one true love, no need for that high priced party you only need a pocket full of hemp seed! Tam O’Shanter and the Witches, illustration by John Faed to Read More …
‘Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette’ by Vincent van Gogh 1885-86
Native of Kashmir smoking primitive earth pipe, from Illustrated Archaeologist september 1894 Earth Pipe Utilizing a ancient technique our ancestors had no need for pipes to smoke their cannabis, instead they smoked the herb straight from the Earth! Read More …
‘Haschisch’ by Alfred Zimmermann, printed in Jugend magazine. Germany 1901
‘As the Old Sing, so Pipe the Young’ by Jan Steen in 1664 The painting is used as a proverb by the artist portraying the message that ‘children copy adults’. Artist Jan Steen decided to use his actual family in Read More …
Early Reminiscences of the Hemp Giantesses “In driving through a part of Bohemia from Vienna to Dresden we had occasionally long stages, and in the twilight often saw, what at the time amazed and not a little startled me, Read More …