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  • Five Flemish men, old and young alike, smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den. Engraving by T. Jorma (T. Major), 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.
  • A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving by T. Cook, c. 1798, after W. Hogarth.
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • The first verse of a poem entitled, "Rheinweinlied", surrounded by an ornamental design with a large wine glass. Etching, 1842.
  • Poets composing verse under the influence of gases specific to particular genres, analogous to laughing gas. Coloured etching by R. Seymour after himself, 1829.
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • A gouty vicar dining on meat and wine. Etching by T. Best.
  • Thesaurus thesaurorum
  • Six examples of "the march of intellect". Coloured etching by R. Seymour, 1829.
  • An old Napoleonic soldier sits dreaming in his armchair with pipe in hand, below a poem entitled "À ma pipe". Engraving after N.-T. Charlet.
  • Two men, possibly students, undressing a drunken doctor they have carried home, verse below. Lithograph.
  • A coachman holding a full tankard of beer in one hand and caressing a lady with the other; verses in Dutch, French and English below. Etching by J. Punt, 1756, after G. van der Myn.