"Artificial Paradises - Charles Baudelaire 1917, Numbered - Opium And Hashish"
With a portrait of the author engraved after a painting by E.Deroy (Versailles Museum). No. 123 on rives paper Les Paradis artificials is an essay by Charles Baudelaire published in 1860, where the poet deals with the relationship between drugs and poetic creation. Baudelaire, however, questions the intimacy of the link that could exist between drugs and the poet, the true poet not needing drugs to find inspiration.