Sleep Collection (page 94)

The Babes in the Wood, Grand Theatre, Islington, London. Date: 1904-1905

WW2 - Lets Go! USA - Keep em Flying! - US Coastguard Date: 1944

Cartoon, William Gladstone asleep, with insect MPs hovering over his face -- How the Grand Old Man manages to take forty winks with a lot of pestiferous flies buzzing about him is a wonder! 1884

Misfitz - Rip Van Winkle. early 20th century

Scene in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, with a photographer asleep in a chair. circa 1970

Couple in period costume
A couple dressed in period costume, asleep on a bench in a cobbled courtyard. circa 1967

Sleeping man at antique stall, Duras, France
Outdoor antique stall with sleeping man, in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France. circa 1966

Sleeping workmen in a cart
Two exhausted workmen sleeping in the back of a cart. circa 1900

Jacobs Dream, Book of Genesis
Jacobs Dream (Bible, Book of Genesis), with angels on a staircase. 19th century

Jesus praying in the Garden
Jesus Praying in the Garden - Matthew 25. circa 1688

Jacobs Ladder - Genesis 28. circa 1690

Spaniel and Mouse
Unusual Friends - Spaniel and Mouse. 1950s

WW1 - The advantages of using a mosquito net
Always sleep under your mosquito net - WW1 postcard on a medical theme - the advantages of a French soldier using a Mosquito net inner tent - no longer inflicted with debilitating midge/gnat/mosquito

Susi - asleep with a magazine. 1950s

Music cover, The Generals Fast Asleep, words and music by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr. 1935

Sleeping girl on a Christmas card
Sleeping girl in bed with her doll on a Christmas card, dreaming of her presents. Date: circa 1890s

Two kittens in a cradle on a cutout greetings card
Two kittens in a wickerwork cradle on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Florence Upton playing cards - Peg with Gun. circa 1900s

Waking from Sleep - Drunkard waking from sleep. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Angel with sleeping child on a Victorian scrap
Angel carrying a sleeping child on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Sleeping crescent moon and two stars on a place card. Date: circa 1890s

Three pigs resting on a New Year card
Three pigs resting under an umbrella on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Lion cub in a basket
Close-up of a home-raised lion cub in a basket, yawning. Date: circa 1960s

Lion cubs in a basket
Home-raised lion cubs in a basket, looking sleepy. Date: circa 1960s

A Sleepy Pear by Lawson Wood
A pair of adorable baby orang utans snuggle up together for a snooze under an orange blanket, a nibbled pear cast to one side. Date: 1932

Cute tabby cat on a Victorian scrap
Cute tabby cat asleep on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Susi - My Fair Lady
Susi - leaning her head on a My Fair Lady programme. 1950s

Old man reading, Paris
Old man reading a large book (or has he fallen asleep?), Paris. Date: 1954

Woman with snoring husband
A woman sits up in bed with cotton wool in her ears, kept awake by her snoring husband. Date: 1960s

Anti-snoring machine
The inventor of an anti-snoring machine attaches it to a woman for testing. Date: 1960s

Our Boys Clothing Company, male nightwear
Our Boys Clothing Company presents nightwear for men, features: Nightshirts (figures 3071 & 3072) Pyjama suits (figures 3073, 3074 & 3075) c.1895

Eddie Merton, superstitious stuntman, who always slept in a coffin on the night before a dangerous stunt. Seen here with a suitcase, helping to carry the coffin into his hotel. Date: 1971

The Sleeping Beauty. Engraving. Colored
The Sleeping Beauty. The miracle of love. Engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1885. Colored

Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. The moon goddes Selene
Front side of Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. The moon goddes Selene and her lover Endymion. Chariot and horses of Selene Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Jesus is going away from his disciples for praying in the Mount of Olives Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

After praying in the Mount of Olives, Jesus comes back with his disciples and they were sleeping. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Ariadne sleeping. Roman mosaic
Roman mosaic depicting Ariadne sleeping. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

HEINE, Heinrich (1797- 1856). German writer
HEINE, Heinrich (Du?sseldorf, 1797-Paris, 1856). German writer. Engraving by Weger and Singer, 1885. Coloured

Altarpiece of the church of Saint Mary, dated in 1574. Jesus
Altarpiece of the church of Saint Mary, dated in 1574. Plateresque style. Detail. Relief depicting Jesus praying in the Garden of Olives, along with his disciples asleep. Alarcon. Province of Cuenca

Japanese Art - Toddler causes havoc whilst his mother sleeps
Japanese Art - Toddler causes havoc by upturning a fishbowl whilst his mother sleeps, unaware of what is occurring! The goldfish are looking decidedly unimpressed with their predicament!

Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream - his bedroom is full of presents from his uncle. 1910

Sleeping cat in hammock with mice watching
Sleeping cat in a hammock with mice watching. 20th century

A Pullman Palace car on the Midland Railway, 1874
Front cover of The Graphic featuring sketches of the interior of a very comfortable looking Pullman car on board a train on the Midland Railway in 1874

Two little girls asleep on a Christmas card
Two little girls asleep in bed on Christmas Eve on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Sleeping baby on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus on a cutout Christmas card, standing by a sleeping childs bed holding a tree and presents. Date: circa 1890s

Fairies and sleeping girl on a Christmas card
Fairies with gifts, hovering round a sleeping girl on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

A Good Nights Sleep
A young woman has sweet dreams, miles away, in deep sleep. Date: 1930s

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"Embracing tranquility: From Alaskan otters to dormice, sleep knows no bounds" Witness the heartwarming sight of an Alaskan Northern Sea Otter mother tenderly cradling her young pup as they peacefully slumber together in the wilds of Alaska. Hazel Dormice find solace in their cozy nests during autumn in Kent, UK, where they curl up and surrender to a deep slumber amidst nature's vibrant colors. Delve into the intricate workings of our brains as we explore the medulla oblongata, a crucial region responsible for regulating sleep and other vital functions through captivating artwork. Step back in time with John Everett Millais' masterpiece "My Second Sermon, " depicting a child succumbing to exhaustion while listening intently to a sermon – reminding us that even the purest souls need rest. The Railway Sleeper transports us into dreamland on its rhythmic journey, inviting weary travelers to surrender themselves to blissful oblivion amidst the gentle sway of train carriages. Erika Rafael and Luan Peters captivate audiences with their portrayal of sleep-induced vulnerability in Peter Walker's Man of Violence (1970), showcasing how dreams can reveal hidden depths within ourselves. Dionysus and his Maenads invite you into their world where revelry intertwines with peaceful slumber, highlighting the balance between chaos and serenity found within our dreamscape. Harry Clarke's ethereal artwork Morella enchants viewers with its delicate depiction of a sleeping maiden surrounded by mystical creatures – an invitation into realms beyond consciousness. Journey through Central America's Costa Rica, where lush rainforests provide sanctuary for countless creatures seeking respite from their daily endeavors under nature's soothing embrace. Henry Fuseli's iconic painting "The Nightmare" delves into the realm of nocturnal terrors plaguing our subconscious, reminding us of the mysterious and often unsettling nature of sleep.