Opium Advertising
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Title
Opium Advertising
Subject
Drug advertising in the 18th century
Description
An advertisement from the 18th century that shows the "miracle drug" opium. In the ad, there is a Turkish man harvesting the poppy plant. This is intended to show a link between opium and the exotic interest of different cultures.
Creator
George Wolfgang Wedel
Source
https://resobscura.blogspot.com/search/label/Nineteenth%20Century
Date
First edition in 1682
Contributor
Jackie Seager
Type
Book
Files
Citation
George Wolfgang Wedel, “Opium Advertising,” Enlightenmens, accessed August 8, 2022, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/1072.