EditorialPablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973). Spanish painter and sculptor. Absinthe Drinker, 1901. Oil on canvas. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
EditorialAbsinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialWormwood or absinthe, Artemisia absinthium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
EditorialAbsinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Madame Benoit from a drawing by Ernestine Panckoucke from Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. Madame Anne-Ernestine Pancko...
EditorialAbsinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J.S. Leitner from a drawing by B. Thanner from Johannes Zorn's "Icones plantarum medicinalium," Germany, 1796. Zorn (1739-99) was a German pharmacist and botanist who travel...
EditorialTacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Man harvesting absinthe. Miniature. Folio 37r.