Briar Collection

Sleeping Beauty by Arthur Rackham
Princess Briar Rose, aka Sleeping Beauty, pictured in a perfect pose as she sleeps for a hundred years after pricking her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel

Sleeping B / Lefler / Urban
The Prince wakes Sleeping Beauty from her sleep with a kiss

Sleeping Beauty by Arthur Rackham
Princess Briar Rose, aka Sleeping Beauty turns a key in the lock of a door, where she is about to meet the wicked old fairy, whose spindle will prick her finger sending her, and the royal household

Oh Whats That in the Hollow? (w / c on paper)
RWS137238 Oh Whats That in the Hollow? (w/c on paper) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); Trustees of the Royal Watercolour Society, London, UK; © Royal Watercolour Society

British Ballad, Fair Margaret and Sweet William
FAIR MARGARET AND SWEET WILLIAM. British ballad telling the story of Sweet William who tells Fair Margaret that he is marrying another

Briar or dog rose, Rosa canina and French rose, Rosa gallica species
FLO4997148 Briar or dog rose, Rosa canina and French rose, Rosa gallica species.; (add.info.: Briar or dog rose, Rosa canina and French rose, Rosa gallica species.); © Florilegius.

Sweet briar or eglantine rose, Rosa rubiginosa
5856046 Sweet briar or eglantine rose, Rosa rubiginosa; (add.info.: Sweet briar or eglantine rose, Rosa rubiginosa. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Briar tea with autumn swirl
Dina Belenko

Dalmatian / Lindally Briar
CHAMPION LINDALLY BRIAR Owned by Polehampton. Date: 1953

Advert, Allen & Wright, Briar and Meerschaum pipes
Advert, Allen & Wright, Briar and Meershaum Pipes Date: 1902

Three draws on the old briar (b / w photo)
6010091 Three draws on the old briar (b/w photo) by Burdekin, Harold (1899-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three draws on the old briar)

The Rose Garden: Persian Yellow, Briar (engraving)
5224404 The Rose Garden: Persian Yellow, Briar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian Yellow, Briar)

The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers
3474239 The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho)
1043450 How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sleeping Beauty, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose
704069 Sleeping Beauty, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose, 1871-72 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Museo de Arte de Ponce

The Prince enters the Briar Wood, illustration from The Legend of Briar Rose
704067 The Prince enters the Briar Wood, illustration from The Legend of Briar Rose 1871-72 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico; English

Austrian briar rose, Rosa lutea var. punicea. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Monthly rose, Rosa chinensis var. semperflorens (Rosa indica var. semperflorens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Dog rose and sweet-briar rose
Dog rose, Rosa canina, Rosier des chiens 1, and small-leaved sweet-briar, Rosa sepium, Rosa agrestis, Rosier des haies 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Gabriel after Pancrace Bessa

Camellia sweetiana
Sweets painted-flowered camellia, Camellia japonica variety, Camellia sweetiana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Johann Jakob Jung from Lorenzo

An embroidered panel in the style of Mrs Delany (silk)
1767238 An embroidered panel in the style of Mrs Delany (silk) by English School, (18th century); 35x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An embroidered panel in the style of Mrs Delany)

The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose
704068 The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose 1871-72 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Museo de Arte de Ponce

Briar or dog rose, Rosa canina and French rose, Rosa gallica species

Eglantine or sweet briar rose, Rosa rubiginosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Adam and Eve thrown out of The Garden of Eden (colour litho)
2799765 Adam and Eve thrown out of The Garden of Eden (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam and Eve thrown out of The Garden of Eden)

Advertisement, Allen and Wright (engraving)
1606179 Advertisement, Allen and Wright (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Allen and Wright)

DALMATIAN / LINDALLY BRIAR
CHAMPION LINDALLY BRIAR Owned by Polehampton. Date: 1953

Tamworth B77 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tamworth B77 4

Sweetheart Roland, 1909
The quicker he played, the higher she had to jump. Sweetheart Roland from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Rosehip
Antique illustration of a Medicinal and Herbal Plants

Briar Rose
Decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord, of a Briar Rose a shrub. 1899

Princess Marys Christmas 1914 tin with one packet of tobacco and a briar pipe in two halves. Together with Princess Marys Christmas card and photo. All original items. Commemorative Ware

Glass of pink single petalled dog roses displayed under glass dome credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Rapunzel / Briar Rose
The witch spies on Rapunzel (Grimm)

Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush, by Thomas and MacArthur
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush, by Augustus Thomas and James MacArthur, from Ian MacLarens novel (1894). First produced at the Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool, April 1905

Hookahs and Pipes, Plate 129. Date: circa 1880s

Sleeping Beauty aka Briar Rose Asleep
Beauty (aka Briar Rose ) asleep on her bed

Briar Field, Arnside, Lancashire
Briar Field, Arnside, Carnforth, near Milnthorpe, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s

Rosehip berries and Sailors Cutting in autumn, Lake Benmore, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

The Sick Rose, plate 48 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience
XYC243180 The Sick Rose, plate 48 from Songs of Innocence and of Experience [Bentley 39] c.1789-94 (relief etching in dark brown with pen & ink and w/c) by Blake

Picture No. 11074053
Rose-hips Hips of Sweet-briar Autumn

Sweet Briar (Rosa rubiginosa) close-up of rosehips, Dorset, England, September

Sweet Briar (Rosa rubiginosa) flowering, growing on hill, Ivinghoe Beacon, Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, England, June

Rosa rubiginosa, sweet briar rose
Folio 49 from A Collection of Flowers (1795) by John Edwards. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Lake Wanaka near Glendhu Bay, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Briar-root Boxes for sale in the Old City, Essaouira, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Sweet Briar (Rosa rubiginosa) close-up of flowers, Crossness Nature Reserve, Bexley, Kent, England, june

Wild rose (Rosa canina)
Wild rose flowers (Rosa canina) in a hedge. Photographed near the sea in Ringstead, Dorset, UK

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"Briar: A Dreamy Fusion of Nature and Art" In the enchanting world of Sleeping B, where imagination meets reality, lies a hidden gem called Briar. Inspired by the intricate illustrations of Arthur Rackham's "Sleeping Beauty, " this urban haven embraces the essence of beauty and tranquility. Just like in Rackham's masterpiece, Briar captures the ethereal allure of nature with its whimsical charm. Oh, what's that in the hollow? A Lefler painting on paper whispers tales from a British ballad - Fair Margaret and Sweet William. As you wander through this magical place, you can almost hear their love story echoing amidst rosehips blooming along the path. Briar is not just an ordinary name; it symbolizes resilience and strength found within medicinal and herbal plants. It reminds us that even in slumber, there is power waiting to be awakened. Allen & Wright bring this concept to life with their advert showcasing Briar and Meerschaum pipes – timeless treasures for those seeking solace in contemplation. As we delve deeper into this fairytale realm, we stumble upon another legend – Briar Rose herself. Princess Mary's Christmas 1914 tin holds memories of hope during challenging times, reminding us that dreams can flourish even against adversity. Indulge your senses at Briar tea with autumn swirls dancing gracefully atop each cup. Sip slowly as you immerse yourself in serenity while admiring Arthur Rackham's mesmerizing illustrations from "The Sleeping Beauty. " Let every sip transport you to a world where time stands still. Briar invites all dreamers to embrace its fusion of nature and artistry—a sanctuary where urban dwellers find solace amidst chaos. Step into this enchanted space; let your worries fade away as you become one with the briars—where dreams are born anew.