Sleep Collection

Night and Her Daughter Sleep, 1902. Creator: Mary L. Macomber
Night and Her Daughter Sleep, 1902

My Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). Creator: John Everett Millais
My Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). The Artists Daughter in Winchelsea Church : portrait of Millais daughter Effie, aged about five, having fallen asleep during the service

Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: John Charles Dollman
Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Depiction of the ancient Greek legend of Orpheus, (who played a lyre, not a lute)

Morella, c1920. Artist: Harry Clarke
Morella, c1920. An illustration for Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). From The Studio Volume 78, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1919-20]

Dionysus and the Maenads, 1901. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1901

Le Sommeil, 1866. Artist: Gustave Courbet
Le Sommeil, 1866. From the collection of the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France

Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Surreal study, 1952. Illustration for a poem by TS Eliot. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)
The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

The Dream of St Ursula, 1495, (1911)
The Dream of St Ursula, 1495. after a tempera on canvas by Vittore Carpaccio (c1465-c1525). Original housed in the Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice. From A History of Painting Vol

Interior of the Temple at Esna, Upper Egypt, 1838. Artist: David Roberts
Interior of the Temple at Esna, Upper Egypt, 1838. A plate from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe. Found in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table-Talking, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table-Talking, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Young Artist Asleep by a Stream, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Young Artist Asleep by a Stream, c1859

Firemen taking a nap in engine house number four
Washington, D.C. Firemen taking a nap in engine house number four

St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

The Dream, 1888, (1912). Artist: Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille
The Dream, 1888, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Woman and Child (Silence), 1855 / 60. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Woman and Child (Silence), 1855/60

The Morning of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1905, (1944). Creator: Edgar Bundy
The Morning of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1905, (1944). Soldiers sleeping in piles of hay in a barn. The Battle of Sedgmoor took place on 6 July 1685 at Westonzoyland near Bridgwater in Somerset

Miseries of London, 1812. A woman walking down Wapping Old Stairs being assailed by a group of watermen plying for trade

Night and Sleep, 1878. Private Collection

My Helene, On her Lap Little Mathilda Asleep, and Close By, Our Two Other Children, Robert and Little Louise, 1851

Old Woman with Baskets outside a House, about 1855-1865. Creator: John Whistler
Old Woman with Baskets outside a House, about 1855-1865. Additional Info: Portrait of a seated woman by the side of a house covered in various cloaks

Light and Love, 1865. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Light and Love, 1865. Portrait of Mary Hillier in costume and leaning over Percy Keown, who lies atop a bed of straw fast asleep, in a depiction of the Virgin Mary leaning over the infant Christ

Sleeping Dog, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sleeping Dog, late 19th century. Additional Info: Portrait of a sleeping dog in front of a long ottoman

Amongst Friends, late 19th-early 20th century? Creator: Alois Boudry
Amongst Friends, late 19th-early 20th century?

Resurrection of Christ, mid-16th century. Creator: Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder
Resurrection of Christ, mid-16th century

Mother of the Messiah and the Four Evangelists, 1873. Creator: Charles Verlat
Mother of the Messiah and the Four Evangelists, 1873

Mother of the Messiah and the Four Evangelists, 1873. Creator: Charles Verlat
Mother of the Messiah and the Four Evangelists, 1873

The Man in the Chair, 1876. Creator: Henri Jean Augustin de Braekeleer
The Man in the Chair, 1876

Cupid and Psyche, c1620-1670s. Creator: Jacob Jordaens I
Cupid and Psyche c1620-1670s

Christ at the Garden of Gethsemane at the Mount of Olives, 1544. Creator: Anon
Christ at the Garden of Gethsemane at the Mount of Olives, 1544

Interior with Cradle, c1900-1920. Creator: Jakob Smits
Interior with Cradle, c1900-1920

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1565. Creator: Lambert van Noort
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1565

The Voyage to China: forecastle of a mail-steamer in the Red Sea, 1872

The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, 1925. Creator: Howard Davie
The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, 1925. Illustration of a wax tableau at Madame Tussauds, a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French sculptor Marie Tussaud. This is a sad story

'Oliver Twist, c1900. Creator: Harold Copping
Oliver Twist in bed, c1900. Doctor Losberne was one of the kindest men in the world, and he had Oliver put to bed, and dressed his wound and did everything he could for him'

The Women at the Tomb; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050. Creator: Unknown
The Women at the Tomb; Sacramentary, about 1025-1050

The Agony in the Garden; Gospel Book, late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Agony in the Garden; Gospel Book, late 13th century

The Women at the Tomb; Gospel Book, late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
The Women at the Tomb; Gospel Book, late 13th century. Additional Info:According to the Gospels, Christ rose from his tomb on the third day after his death

The Women at the Tomb; Psalter, mid-1200s. Creator: Unknown
The Women at the Tomb; Psalter, mid-1200s

Initial B: David Playing the Harp for Saul, and David and Goliath; Psalter, mid-1200s

The Agony in the Garden; Prayer Book of Charles the Bold, about 1471

Saints Aimo and Vermondo Standing on the Roof of the House of One of the Monastery's Enemies and Threatening to Burn it Down with Torches; Legenda Venerabilium Virorum Aymonis et Vermondi

The Agony in the Garden; La Passion de nostre seigneur ihesus christ, about 1480-1490

The Resurrection: Initial R: A Sleeping Soldier; Missal, between about 1389 and 1400

The Agony in the Garden; Book of Hours, about 1450-1455. Creator: Master of the Lee Hours
The Agony in the Garden; Book of Hours, about 1450-1455

The Agony in the Garden; Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg, about 1525-1530

The Last Supper; Gualenghi-d'Este Hours, about 1469. Creator: Taddeo Crivelli
The Last Supper; Gualenghi-d'Este Hours, about 1469. Additional Info: One of the most engaging miniatures in the Suffrages features the Last Supper

The Agony in the Garden; Illustrated Vita Christi, with devotional supplements, about 1480-1490

Heinrich Sleeping and Saint Hedwig Praying: Heinrich and Saint Hedwig with Their Children; Vita beatae Hedwigis, 1353

The Tartars Carrying the Head of Heinrich before Castle Liegnitz, 1353. Creator: Unknown
The Tartars Carrying the Head of Heinrich before Castle Liegnitz

While Saint Hedwig Sleeps, a Candle Falls onto Her Book but Does Not Burn: Saint Hedwig Prophesying the Death of Heinrich; Vita beatae Hedwigis, 1353

A Woman Meeting with Her Lover while Her Husband Sleeps, about 1405. Creator: Unknown
A Woman Meeting with Her Lover while Her Husband Sleeps, about 1405

The Resurrection: The Appearance of Christ to his Mother; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

The Agony in the Garden; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Agony in the Garden; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

Christ on the Mount of Olives, about 1480-1500. Creator: Unknown
Christ on the Mount of Olives, about 1480-1500

Delilah Tying Samson's Hair to a Column: Delilah Cutting Samson's Hair; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

God Appearing to Samuel in his Dream: Eli in Prayer; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

The Mouse Plague amongst the Philistines; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
The Mouse Plague amongst the Philistines; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

David Stealing Saul's Jug and Spear from his Tent; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

The Resurrection; Spinola Hours, about 1510-1520

Initial R: The Resurrection, late 15th or early 16th century. Creator: Antonio da Monza
Initial R: The Resurrection, late 15th or early 16th century

The Agony in the Garden; Book of Hours, about 1420. Creator: Spitz Master
The Agony in the Garden; Book of Hours, about 1420. Jesus prays in the Garden of Gethsemane as the disciples sleep. An angel bringing a goblet comes to comfort him

Statuette of a Sleeping Cupid, A.D. 50-100. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of a Sleeping Cupid, A.D. 50-100. Additional Info: Cupid, the winged child-god of love, lies with his right arm cast around his head, a typical motif to denote sleep

Carrying Children, about 1875-1890s. Creator: Adolfo Farsari
Carrying Children, about 1875-1890s. Two girls are each carrying a sleeping baby on their backs. One of the girls has her hair covered

The Dream of Pope Sergius, late 1430s. Creator: Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden
The Dream of Pope Sergius, late 1430s. Additional Info: A cut-away wall reveals a small bedroom where an angel appears to Pope Sergius in his sleep

Mercy: David Spareth Saul's Life, 1854. Creator: Richard Dadd
Mercy: David Spareth Saul's Life, 1854. King David exemplified mercy and self-restraint in preventing his companion Abishai from killing the sleeping King Saul (1 Samuel 26: 5-10)

Venus and Adonis, about 1555-1560. Creator: Titian
Venus and Adonis, about 1555-1560. Additional Info: The goddess Venus tries to restrain her lover Adonis from going off to the hunt

Mischief and Repose, 1895. Creator: John William Godward
Mischief and Repose, 1895. Reclining on a tiger skin draped over a marble ledge, a young woman, Repose, is disturbed from slumber by her companion, Mischief, who pesters her with a dress pin

Landscape with a Nymph and a Satyr, 1647 ?. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
Landscape with a Nymph and a Satyr, 1647 ?. Additional Info: With convincing naturalism, a cow turns its head to survey a group of figures resting above a crevice on a hillside

Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace (Mars et Venus)
Mars and Venus, Allegory of Peace (Mars et Vénus, allégorie sur la Paix), 1770

Penelope Unravelling Her Web, 1783-1784. Creator: Joseph Wright of Derby
Penelope Unravelling Her Web, 1783-1784. The potter Josiah Wedgwood commissioned this painting from Joseph Wright of Derby as a tribute to female loyalty and industry

Nativity, about 1420-1422. Creator: Gentile da Fabriano
Nativity, about 1420-1422

Mythological Scene, about 1524. Creator: Dosso Dossi
Mythological Scene, about 1524. The male figure on the right of the composition is the Greek pastoral god Pan, leading some scholars to refer to this work as the Allegory of Pan

Waiting for the Verdict, 1859. Creator: Abraham Solomon
Waiting for the Verdict, 1859. A distraught family waits outside a courtroom for the verdict to exonerate their loved one

Shepherd and Sleeping Shepherdess, about 1650-1660. Creator: Reyer Jacobsz van Blommendael
Shepherd and Sleeping Shepherdess, about 1650-1660

Sleeping cat, 1870s. Creator: William H. Mason
Sleeping cat, 1870s

The Gardener's Pets. 1871. Creator: F. G. Weller
The Gardener's Pets. 1871

Sleeping Beauties, 1866-1867. Creator: Felice Beato
Sleeping Beauties, 1866-1867. Two sleeping women under a quilt

Gypsy mother and three children alseep on bench and ground, 1865-1870

My First, about 1857. Creators: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co, Joseph John Elliott
My First, about 1857

Lamp, 1st century B.C.-4th century A.D. Creator: Unknown
Lamp, 1st century B.C.-4th century A.D. Additional Info: Moldmade. Ring handle with one groove in the back of the bed, supporting a kind of bowl pierced by a filling-hole

The Resurrection; Book of Hours, about 1410. Creator: Unknown
The Resurrection; Book of Hours, about 1410. Additional Info:Christ emerges from his tomb with the help of an angel as the Roman soldiers sleep below

Mother and Child, 1866-1867. Creator: Felice Beato
Mother and Child, 1866-1867. Portrait of a woman with a child on her back

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