Sleeping Collection (page 8)

Eliza looking to see whether children are asleep (colour litho)
3642223 Eliza looking to see whether children are asleep (colour litho) by White, Flora (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eliza looking to see whether children are asleep)

Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph)
FGL5463055 Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph); (add.info.: Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. Hand colored photograph)

The interior of a Dutch house
5616068 The interior of a Dutch house; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the interior of a house on the Dutch island of Maaken, showing a cupboard bed behind the two figures. Dated 19th Century)

Soldier keeping watch whilst his comrades sleep in a trench during World War One
3058449 Soldier keeping watch whilst his comrades sleep in a trench during World War One. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Midsummer Night's Dream, by Felix Mendelssohn, c.1900 (chromo)
2636200 Midsummer Night's Dream, by Felix Mendelssohn, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music. Midsummer Night's Dream, by Felix Mendelssohn inspired by William Shakespeare)

US regulation woolen Army blanket with stitched in "U.S."
3029267 US regulation woolen Army blanket with stitched in "U.S."; Private Collection; (add.info.: US regulation woolen Army blanket with stitched in "U.S."); © Don Troiani

Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century
3507847 Soldiers coarse bedding, 18th century; (add.info.: Soldiers coarse bedding, inside Fort George; 18th-century fortress, north-east of Inverness in Scotland)

The bear sleeps in the blueberry heather, 1902 (painting)
8701492 The bear sleeps in the blueberry heather, 1902 (painting) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 44x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel)
8712018 Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: Anonymous artist).

An immigrant sleeping car
5308196 An immigrant sleeping car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an immigrant sleeping car on the Canadian Pacific Railway. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The exterior view of a Pullman sleeping car
5308195 The exterior view of a Pullman sleeping car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the exterior view of a Pullman sleeping car. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The lack of comfort on railway transport
5308182 The lack of comfort on railway transport.; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the lack of comfort on railway transport - a skinny gentleman is squashed between other fat passengers)

MS CCC 13 f.68 St. Mark, from a New Testament by the humanist scribe Peter Meghen (b.1466-p.1537) Flemish
CCC95532 MS CCC 13 f.68 St. Mark, from a New Testament by the humanist scribe Peter Meghen (b.1466-p.1537) Flemish, 16th century (parchment); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK.

Illustration for 'The Tempest' Act II, Scene 1, 1908 (w/c on paper)
CEC128102 Illustration for 'The Tempest' Act II, Scene 1, 1908 (w/c on paper) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 33.5x25.3 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

An Underground Billet, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC403982 An Underground Billet, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Keeping Guard (engraving)
8635863 Keeping Guard (engraving) by Woolnoth, Thomas A. (1785-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keeping Guard. Illustration from The Juvenile Album, or Tales from Far and Near)

Cow-operated cradle-rocking mechanism (engraving)
8673249 Cow-operated cradle-rocking mechanism (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cow-operated cradle-rocking mechanism)

Good night, everybody - good night! (colour litho)
8672619 Good night, everybody - good night! (colour litho) by Richardson, Agnes (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Good night, everybody - good night!" Cute couple in bed)

The Golden Legend: Lucifer flying over the city (colour litho)
8648816 The Golden Legend: Lucifer flying over the city (colour litho) by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucifer flying over the city)

Eros and Psyche (colour litho)
8626201 Eros and Psyche (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eros and Psyche)

This is the life (coloured photo)
8656361 This is the life (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This is the life. Kittens in a hammock)

Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho)
8677518 Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)
8677394 Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Sleeping Beauty)

Statues and visitors asleep at the British Museum (b/w photo)
8664255 Statues and visitors asleep at the British Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: We tell Mr Smith - they do fall asleep)

Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving)
8651538 Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shell, Shirt, Shoot)

The Siesta, c.1890-1920 (oil on board)
XOS5871525 The Siesta, c.1890-1920 (oil on board) by Besnard, Paul Albert (1849-1934); 95.2x84.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: painting by Albert Besnard).

Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384342 Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Sleeping hermaphrodite, second century AD)

Roman Art: Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules (Heracles). Sculpture on marble. 1st century (marble)
AIS5364457 Roman Art: Auras sleeping on the arms of Hercules (Heracles). Sculpture on marble. 1st century (marble); (add.info.: Madrid, National Museum of Archaeology.); © Iberfoto.

Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving
1721581 Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving; (add.info.: Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving).

Tales of the Hunt, (oil on canvas)
658526 Tales of the Hunt, (oil on canvas); 69.9x88.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tales of the Hunt. de Smet (mid 19th century). Oil on canvas. 69.9 x 88.9cm.); © Andrew Macara

St Joseph's dream. Auxerre (stained glass)
8711132 St Joseph's dream. Auxerre (stained glass); (add.info.: Auxerre Cathedral. Stained glass. St Joseph's dream. Auxerre. France.); © Pascal Deloche/Godong.

Children hygiene. Child sleeping, child in the bath. Book by Dr Jules Rengade, "Life and Health" 1881 (print)
7295216 Children hygiene. Child sleeping, child in the bath. Book by Dr Jules Rengade, "Life and Health" 1881 (print); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Scene From Sleeping Beauty By Charles Perrault. The Princess Has Pricked Her Finger And Fallen Asleep
UIG5420392 Scene From Sleeping Beauty By Charles Perrault. The Princess Has Pricked Her Finger And Fallen Asleep. The Good Fairy Then Casts A Spell So That Everyone In The Castle Falls Asleep

An engraving depicting a complete bedroom suite, 19th century
5311147 An engraving depicting a complete bedroom suite, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A sleeping car during the day and then at night
5308322 A sleeping car during the day and then at night.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sleeping car during the day (above) and then at night with the bunks pulled down. Dated 19th century

19th century, French, illustration, showing the Virgin Mary holding a sleeping baby Jesus, c.1840
3666108 19th century, French, illustration, showing the Virgin Mary holding a sleeping baby Jesus, c.1840; (add.info.: 19th century, French, illustration)

A Sleeping Dervish by Shafi Abbasi, Muhammad, 1650 (watercolour, gouache, white colour, ink on paper)
FIA5634332 A Sleeping Dervish by Shafi Abbasi, Muhammad, 1650 (watercolour, gouache, white colour, ink on paper); State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Shafi Abbasi)

Christ on the Mount of Olives, around 1420 (engraving)
7415641 Christ on the Mount of Olives, around 1420 (engraving); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Christ on the Mount of Olives Anonymous Southern Germany)

The captive wife refers to the story of the same title
MMM5484721 The captive wife refers to the story of the same title by Simmons, William Henry (1811-82); National Maritime Museum, London

Win the Gloves, relating to the story of the same title edited by William Henry Harrison in 1838
MMM5484720 Win the Gloves, relating to the story of the same title edited by William Henry Harrison in 1838. Engraving by Henry James Richter; R Staines, ca

Homeless Londoners
5616061 Homeless Londoners; (add.info.: Illustration depicting homeless Londoners sleeping on the pavement. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1872); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting homeless Londoners sleeping rough under a railway arch, 19th century
5308824 Engraving depicting homeless Londoners sleeping rough under a railway arch, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting homeless Londoners sleeping rough under a railway arch)

A guardian angel watching over a child's sleep (illustration)
DUV4217254 A guardian angel watching over a child's sleep (illustration); 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad)

Sleep, baby
DUV4217189 Sleep, baby; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon.

Scotch Politics: To be read backward, like a Witch's Prayer. Three figures sobbing Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
FLO4718265 Scotch Politics: To be read backward, like a Witch's Prayer. Three figures sobbing Edmund Burke (1729-1797), sleeping Scotch MacDonald and robber North

A Teasel, 1850
3479659 A Teasel, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a teasel; a tall prickly Eurasian plant with spiny purple flower heads; which is used in the raising of a nap on woollen cloth)

United States Civil Warred silk night cap of Edward N. Whittier of the 5th Maine Battery
3029043 United States Civil Warred silk night cap of Edward N. Whittier of the 5th Maine Battery.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Red silk night cap of Edward N. Whittier of the 5th Maine Battery)

Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time
3330752 Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time)

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"Embracing the Serenity of Sleep: A Journey through Nature and Art" In the tranquil embrace of slumber, a pair of red squirrels find solace within their drey nestled inside a cozy nest box adorned with lichen. Their peaceful repose mirrors the serene dreamscape envisioned by Charles Dickens in his unfinished masterpiece, "Dickens Dream, " as depicted by Robert William Buss. Meanwhile, Mabel Lucie Attwell's enchanting illustration titled "The Allies of Santa Claus" transports us to a world where even Santa's helpers find respite in sleep. Just like the Alaskan sea otter mother tenderly cradling her young pup while drifting off into blissful rest. Autumn brings about a sense of tranquility for hazel dormice as they curl up for hibernation in Kent, UK. Similarly, sperm whales gracefully float near Pico, Azores, Portugal during their resting period in June 2009—a testament to nature's ability to find peace amidst vast oceans. Even our furry friends experience the joys of slumber; a yellow Labrador puppy finds comfort atop a toilet roll at just nine weeks old—innocence personified. John Everett Millais' painting "My Second Sermon" captures an ethereal moment frozen in time when sleep overcomes its subject during church service. "The Railway Sleeper" evokes images of weary travelers finding solace on long journeys—a reminder that sleep can be found even amidst bustling chaos. Dionysus and his Maenads embody both ecstasy and surrender as they succumb to rest after revelry—an artistic representation of embracing rejuvenation. Cecil Aldin's depiction aptly named "Sleeping Partners and Dissolved Partnership" showcases two dogs sharing not only physical space but also an unbreakable bond forged through shared dreams. Lastly, Francisco Goya's engraving from Los Caprichos warns us that without reason we may find ourselves surrounded by monsters in the realm of dreams.