An anti-prohibition chromolithograph, designed by Audino. It commemorates the vote of the French Chamber of Deputies on 12th February 1915 to ban the...
Based on a painting by Charles Maire , this ubiquitous print advertising Pernod once hung in almost every bar and cafe in France. Unusually, the...
Advertement for Oranginette liqueur designed by Nover in similar style to the well known Absinthe Blanqui poster.
�Heaven or Hell�. Signed �Mathieu 1910�, this striking pastel shows a man with three drinks: le blanc, le rouge and la verte - white wine, red wine...
�Picturesque Paris - at the brasserie, in the evening, on the boulevard�. A typical absinthe-era bistro scene. Watercolour by M Parys from �Le Monde...
The famous newspaper report in �Le Matin� of 15th June 1907, describing the previous day's anti-absinthe rally at the Trocadero.報紙
Cardboard advertising sign for "La Poudre Montavon", an anti-drunkenness powder marketed to wives distressed about their husbands� drinking.
Strongly-worded broadsheet attacking �the hateful absinthe� and announcing the famous anti-absinthe rally at the Trocadero in Paris on 14th June 1907.
An Italian watching the entrance to the docks during the Marseilles strikes. From �L'Illustration, 30 March 1901.
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Disturbing image by the anarchist artist Jossot showing a father or grandfather giving absinthe to a baby. Illustration from �L'Assiette au Beurre�.
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
Popular vogue in the late 19th century were numbered series of satirical or humorous cards, which were usually sent over the course of a few days to...
An allegorical engraving on the dangers of absinthe, by Darre. Originally published in �Le Monde Illustre�.
An original holograph draft by Aleister Crowley of the poem �La Legende de l'Absinthe� , published in �The International� under the pseudonym Jeanne...
Frightening caricature by the anarchist artist Jossot, showing a deranged mortician drinking formaldehyde used to preserve a dead foetus....
�To think that there are people who drink absinthe in a country which produces wine as good as this!� Illustration from �Journal Amusant�.
Famous anti-absinthe poster by Christol, produced both for the Croix Bleue and for the Ligue Nationale contre l'Alcoolisme.
Postcard of a poster contrasting the dangers of absinthe with an allegedly healthy quinine-based drink called Byrrh.
An absinthe anti-prohibition postcard by Gantner, showing a figure representing Swiss liberty booting away a prohibitionist.
Balloon flight at the Colonial Exposiiton in Marseille advertising Absinthe Rivoire, a brand identified with French North Africa.
The famous 1910 "Messieurs_c'est l'heure" anti-prohibition poster by Gantner, lamenting the final banning of absinthe in Switzerland in 1910. It was...
An absinthe anti-prohibition postcard by Gantner. If the reign of terror against absinthe succeeds, will beer, wine and other alcohols be next?
An engraving from "Le Petit Journal" showing a boulevardier enjoying his absinthe by candlelight, during the electricians' strike of 1907.
Preliminary sketch in ink, pastel and watercolour for one of the most famous of all absinthe posters, Absinthe Blanqui's smiling redhead, printed...綠色
Famous lithographic engraving by Loustaunau, showing a "zouave" or French North African soldier relaxing over an absinthe at a pavement cafe table on...茶餐廳
Photograph showing three gentleman sharing a bottle of Absinthe Pernod Fils. Two of the glasses show the traditional band or "cordon" at the base,...
Remarkable, probably unique survival: the original tissue paper used to wrap each Absinthe Terminus bottle as it was placed in its wooden shipping...
