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Smoking: a man smoking in the countryside, his head represented as a cigarette which turns into a smoking chimney; representing the polluting effects of smoking. Colour lithograph after M. Glaser, 1973.

A man smoking a cigar while a toddler sits on his knee: a cat looks on with disapproval; representing the bad effects of smoking in the presence of children. Colour lithograph for Stichting Volksgezondheid en Roken (Stivoro), ca. 2000.

People causing a nuisance by smoking in the street. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1827.

An old woman with a basket in her hand asks a young man for a job for her daughter while blowing smoke from a pipe into his face, much to his disgust. Coloured etching.

Non-smokers in Stuttgart are urged to vote for the FDP candidate, Fred Krämer, a campaigner for the rights of non-smokers. Colour lithograph, 1978/1997.

Smokers can harm your health.

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Smoking: a man smoking in the countryside, his head represented as a cigarette which turns into a smoking chimney; representing the polluting effects of smoking. Colour lithograph after M. Glaser, 1973.

Non-smokers in Stuttgart are urged to vote for the FDP candidate, Fred Krämer, a campaigner for the rights of non-smokers. Colour lithograph, 1978/1997.

People causing a nuisance by smoking in the street. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1827.

Smokers can harm your health.

An old woman with a basket in her hand asks a young man for a job for her daughter while blowing smoke from a pipe into his face, much to his disgust. Coloured etching.