[Woman smoking opium in a hookah, fol. 7b]
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Shaykh Muhammad, 18th cent.?, illustrator
- Contributor(s):
- Nakhshabī, Z̤iyāʼ al-Dīn, -1350
- Publication:
- [17--?]
- Language(s):
- Persian
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Opium Smoking Aphrodisiacs Persia
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works
- Abstract:
- A woman leaning against a tree smokes opium in a hookah. Three women stand behind her on one side; other the other side a young woman stands before the woman smoking and offers to her three cone-shaped plants (opium?). In the background an open-air edifice with a dome-roof rises from behind a wall.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Related Title(s):
- Is part of: Ladhdhat al-nisā'.; See related catalog record: 746271
- Extent:
- 1 leaf : 22 x 15 cm.
- Technique:
- hand-colored
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101435905 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A016206
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101435905