Onirism Collection

A posthumous portrait of Dickens and his characters; Dickenss Dream, 1875 (oil on canvas)
3071349 A posthumous portrait of Dickens and his characters; Dickenss Dream, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Buss, Robert William (1804-75); 70x89 cm; Charles Dickens Museum, London

Illustration pour "Le Livre de la Marquise"de Franz Blei (Illustration for the Book of Marquise by Franz Blei)
FIA5370167 Illustration pour " Le Livre de la Marquise" de Franz Blei (Illustration for the Book of Marquise by Franz Blei) (une marquise, seins nus)

Our artists waking dream of a street in Northwich (litho)
3658220 Our artists waking dream of a street in Northwich (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our artists waking dream of a street in Northwich)

Jacobs Dream (colour litho)
6020238 Jacobs Dream (colour litho) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacobs Dream. Genesis 28)

The Scott Centenary, a Dream of the Waverley Novels (engraving)
1625847 The Scott Centenary, a Dream of the Waverley Novels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Centenary, a Dream of the Waverley Novels)

I Dreamt I Slept At Madame Tussauds (engraving)
5997847 I Dreamt I Slept At Madame Tussauds (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Dreamt I Slept At Madame Tussaud s)

Day Dreams (engraving)
8631739 Day Dreams (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Day Dreams. Illustration for Birthday Keepsake by H Wood Smith (James B Knapp)

Cricketer dreaming of past victories (litho)
8625957 Cricketer dreaming of past victories (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricketer dreaming of past victories)

" La smorfia ": chart illustrating the associations of numbers 5, 6, 7 and 8 has some objects revered
FGL5464839 " La smorfia ": chart illustrating the associations of numbers 5, 6, 7 and 8 has some objects revered, in order to play the lottery numbers

Schema based on Aristotle's theory that dreams would have a psychological basis. Engraving of the 16th century
FGL5496185 Schema based on Aristotle's theory that dreams would have a psychological basis. Engraving of the 16th century.; Fototeca Gilardi.

Polly's Clown, 1946 (oil on canvasboard)
651156 Polly's Clown, 1946 (oil on canvasboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 40.2x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Polly's Clown. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on canvasboard

The Dream of Paris, 1536 (oil on panel)
5859904 The Dream of Paris, 1536 (oil on panel) by Gerung or Gerou, Matthias (c.1500-68/70); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Matthias Gerung).

Girl, reading and daydreaming (colour litho)
8641358 Girl, reading and daydreaming (colour litho) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl, reading and daydreaming)

Anticipation (chromolitho)
8635487 Anticipation (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anticipation, woman dreaming of her suitors)

Illustration for Dreams, Dances, and Disappointments (colour litho)
8646744 Illustration for Dreams, Dances, and Disappointments (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Dreams, Dances)

Am catching them in my dreams (colour litho)
8656590 Am catching them in my dreams (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Am catching them in my dreams." Man dreaming of a giant fish)

Do you believe in dreams? (colour litho)
8656474 Do you believe in dreams? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colonel: "Do you believe in dreams)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663419 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Stokesay Castle, Shropshire (b/w photo)
8624898 Stokesay Castle, Shropshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stokesay Castle, Shropshire)

Separation from Church and State: " the dream of exile" religious in exile, embodiment of the Faith
JAB5037328 Separation from Church and State: " the dream of exile" religious in exile, embodiment of the Faith, complacent in its role as victim, claiming to be arrested by a peacekeeper

Book cover of Imaginary worlds and Real worlds by Camille Flammarion (print)
PCT4257011 Book cover of Imaginary worlds and Real worlds by Camille Flammarion (print); (add.info.: Ernest Flammarion bookshop, edition 1905 (first edition = 1865)); © Patrice Cartier

The Charivari, Satirical in N & B, 1879_9_16: The Dream of Basil - Anticlericalism, Religion - Dominating Eg - Ravens
ICA4943399 The Charivari, Satirical in N & B, 1879_9_16: The Dream of Basil - Anticlericalism, Religion - Dominating Eg - Ravens, Jesuites; (add.info.: The Charivari, Satirical in N & B)

La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1831_7_21: Nightmare du Prefet de Police - Marianne
ICA4931827 La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1831_7_21: Nightmare du Prefet de Police - Marianne, Charles X - Illustration by Jean Ignace Gerard (Grandville) (1803-1847); (add.info)

Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892)
ICA4929382 Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): A Nightmare - Colonization Colonialism Colonies, Tunisia, Tonkin - Ferry Jules, Bat - Reve, Animalisation

Guardian angel watching over a sleeping girl. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4914925 Guardian angel watching over a sleeping girl. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info.: Guardian angel watching over a sleeping girl)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a photograph of General Joffre next to a drawing representing the French
LUX4740896 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a photograph of General Joffre next to a drawing representing the French republic collecting Alsace and Lorraine

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing an Alpine hunter thinking of his fiancee during a guard, 1915
LUX4742725 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing an Alpine hunter thinking of his fiancee during a guard, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the reunion of France and Alsace
LUX4739315 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the reunion of France and Alsace, titled: 'Le Reve de Deroulede' with poem and profile of the writer

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a little boy dresses as a soldier
LUX4738365 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a little boy dresses as a soldier and looking behind a rock the enemy with his rifle, above a little girl sleeping in his bed, 1916

First World War: France, Postcard showing a drawing of hairy admiring three young women in the stars and saying
LUX4735372 First World War: France, Postcard showing a drawing of hairy admiring three young women in the stars and saying: "Three for me alone wouldn't scare me"

First World War: France, A soldier in an idyllic decor of the front thinks of his fiance, 1916, thought of love
LUX4734964 First World War: France, A soldier in an idyllic decor of the front thinks of his fiance, 1916, thought of love; (add.info)

First World War: France, A little girl thinks of her father holding a French flag and playing with an Alsatian doll
LUX4735314 First World War: France, A little girl thinks of her father holding a French flag and playing with an Alsatian doll

First World War: France, Postcard showing a young girl seeing in her dream soldiers running for victory
LUX4734913 First World War: France, Postcard showing a young girl seeing in her dream soldiers running for victory and titled " the dream"

First World War: France, Carte humorous et draw showing the dream of hairy, 1917, pinard, perlot, pageot, paxon
LUX4734617 First World War: France, Carte humorous et draw showing the dream of hairy, 1917, pinard, perlot, pageot, paxon, godmother

First World War: France, An angel watches over the child who dreves of his father, a soldier's helmet in hand, 1915
LUX4735452 First World War: France, An angel watches over the child who dreves of his father, a soldier's helmet in hand

First World War: France, A little girl thinks of her father holding a French flag and playing with an Alsatian doll
LUX4735329 First World War: France, A little girl thinks of her father holding a French flag and playing with an Alsatian doll

First World War: France, Postcard showing a woman dreamt of an alpine hunter, 1916
LUX4734823 First World War: France, Postcard showing a woman dreamt of an alpine hunter, 1916; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

O Bottom, thou art changed'. Snout and Quince, seeing Bottom the weaver seeing the ass-head for the first time
537928 O Bottom, thou art changed'. Snout and Quince, seeing Bottom the weaver seeing the ass-head for the first time

Grandgousier, father of Gargantua, 19th century (engraving)
2102117 Grandgousier, father of Gargantua, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Grandgousier, father of Gargantua". Monster. Pot shaped body)

Monster, 19th century (engraving)
2102134 Monster, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. Monster. Barrel shaped body. Engraving (facsimile) in: Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Picrochole, 19th century (engraving)
2102132 Picrochole, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Picrochole". Monster. Engraving (facsimile) in

The Inquisition, 19th century (engraving)
2102129 The Inquisition, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "The Inquisition". Monster. Tambourine shaped body charlatan)

Monster, 19th century (engraving)
2102127 Monster, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. Monster. Belly shaped head. Engraving (facsimile) in: Les songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Henry Cotyral, 19th century (engraving)
2102120 Henry Cotyral, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Henry Cotyral". Monster. Tambourine shaped body charlatan)

Pantagruel, 19th century (engraving)
2102118 Pantagruel, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Pantagruel". Monster. Long hears, long nose)

Napoleon dreaming in his cell at the military college. Napoleon asleep in his bed with visions of angels
FLO4608396 Napoleon dreaming in his cell at the military college. Napoleon asleep in his bed with visions of angels and demons above him

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing two soldiers in a buccolic
LUX4742736 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing two soldiers in a buccolic and snow trench getting their meals heated on a campfire thinking of their engagement

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a new born in his cradle thinking of his father in battle waiting for
LUX4738327 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a new born in his cradle thinking of his father in battle waiting for his return as a vaicher

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Onirism, the realm where dreams come alive and imagination takes flight, and is a world where reality intertwines with fantasy, creating ethereal landscapes that captivate our minds. In "I Dreamt I Slept At Madame Tussauds, " an enchanting engraving, we find ourselves transported to a slumber within the famous wax museum. The figures around us seem almost lifelike as they silently watch over our peaceful rest. "Our artists waking dream of a street in Northwich" invites us into the mind of an artist as they envision a vibrant and bustling street in this lithographic masterpiece. Every detail meticulously crafted to create a vivid representation of their vision. With "Jacob's Dream, " we are immersed in a colorful lithograph that depicts Jacob's biblical dream of angels ascending and descending from heaven. The vibrant hues bring forth the intensity and wonderment of this divine encounter. "The Scott Centenary, a Dream of the Waverley Novels" transports us into another time, as we witness characters from Sir Walter Scott's novels come to life through intricate engravings, and is as if these literary creations have stepped out from the pages into our dreamscape. In "Visions (Visionen), 1918, " an etching captures fragmented images that dance before our eyes like fleeting thoughts during sleep. Each stroke evokes emotions and sparks curiosity about what lies beyond our conscious understanding. "The Dream has Ended in Death" portrays melancholy through its haunting lithography from "The Juror. " A reminder that even dreams can be ephemeral, fading away like whispers in the night. "Dream Vision" presents an exquisite blend of etching and drypoint on ivory wove paper, showcasing delicate lines that form surreal imagery. This piece beckons us to explore deeper realms hidden within our subconsciousness.