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Frontispieces to Tristram Shandy, 1808, (1827). Creator: Thomas CookFrontispieces to Tristram Shandy, 1808, (1827). Men smoking clay pipes, sleeping and reading; and a vicar baptising a baby
Jael and Sisera - Judges Chapter 4, 1825. Creator: Thomas Goff LuptonJael and Sisera - Judges Chapter 4, 1825. Scene from the Old Testament: after being defeated by the forces of the Israelite tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali, Sisera was killed by Jael
Royal Marines sleeping in the gunhouse of a warship, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944). Where enemy forces may be met, marines live by their guns, as (below) in the gunhouse of a 6-inch turret
The Briar Rose; The Garden Court, c1890, (1922). Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesThe Briar Rose; The Garden Court, c1890, (1922). Illustration to the legend of the Sleeping Beauty, one of a series of four paintings completed between 1885 and 1890, at Buscot Park in Oxfordshire
Jacobs dream, 16th century, (1849). Creator: KellerhovenJacobs dream, 16th century, (1849). Old Testament scene: Jacob dreaming of angels ascending and descending the ladder to Heaven
Juliet & the Nurse, c1830s. Creator: E SmithJuliet & the Nurse, c1830s. Scene from " Romeo and Juliet", play by William Shakespeare. [Simpkin & Marshall, London]
Daydreaming, 1921. Private Collection
Afternoon nap, 1931. Private Collection
Two sleeping girls on the stove bench, 1895. Found in the Collection of Kunsthaus Zü rich
Titania caressing Bottom, with his donkeys head, 1793-1794. Found in the Collection of Kunsthaus Zü rich
The Lion Creator: C SheeresThe Lion. Illustration with description
Elijah in the Wilderness, 1877-1878, (c1902). Creator: UnknownElijah in the Wilderness, 1877-1878, (c1902). After a painting in the Walker Gallery, Liverpool. An angel from God brings bread and water for the sleeping prophet Elijah
Florimel and the Witch, c1852. Artist: George August PeriamFlorimel and the Witch, c1852. Engraving after a painting, scene from The Faerie Queene, 16th century epic poem by Edmund Spenser
Femme etendue sur un divan, 1899Femme e tendue sur un divan, 1899. Found in the Collection of Petit Palais, Muse e des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
La Dormeuse au Bois Magique, 1892. Private Collection
Le Reve (The dream), 1883Le Re ve (The dream), 1883. Found in the Collection of Muse e d Orsay, Paris
Dianas Rest. Private Collection
Drakes Great Surprise for a Sleeping Man, c1934. Illustration showing a supposed incident in Tarapaca, possibly in Peru, where English sea captain, privateer, slave trader
Poisoning the medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)
Soldiers resting in trenches, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. Artist: W RidgewayLear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Captive, c1811, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with his infant son Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1811-1832). Typogravure after the painting by Albert Pierre Dawant
The dream. Miniature in the work Tacuinum sanitatis, illuminated manuscript, 14th century (late)
Men sitting in the library at Cedars Lodge old peoples home, Wandsworth, London, 1939. Old men sit reading or nodding off in a parquet-floored room with no visible bookshelves
Young children asleep at Mitcham Residential School, London, 1931. Infants asleep on camp beds in the Nursery, a rather bare classroom with a fireguard round the fireplace
My Second Sermon, 1864. Artist: John Everett MillaisMy Second Sermon, 1864
Delicious Dreams! Castles in the air! Glorious prospects!, 1821. Queen Caroline and her supporters (Flinn, Hume, Lady Anne Hamilton, Alderman Wood)
Sons of harmony - scene Chandois Street, 1801. Members of a club (possibly The Brilliants ) sitting, asleep, beside a table bearing lighted candles, bottle, glasses and a pipe
Satire on night watchmen, London, 1825A satire on night watchmen, London, c1825; showing a watchman who has fallen asleep in his box. Two revellers, having attached poles to the box in the manner of a sedan chair have carried it out of
The sleeping congregation, 1736. Artist: William HogarthThe sleeping congregation, 1736. The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young girl
The Stealing of a Kiss, c1745, interior scene depicting a woman about to kiss a man, who gives the appearance of being asleep, his wig has fallen as he lies with outstretched legs
The Bench, 1758. Artist: William HogarthThe Bench, 1758; showing judges sitting in the Court of the Kings Bench, with Sir John Willes, Lord Chief Justice, in centre, and Henry Bathurst on his left, asleep
The fellow prentices at their looms, plate I of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is a Spitalfields silk-weaving shop, London
Mark Nightingale and Henry Lowther, Watermill, Dorking, Surrey, 2000
The sleep of Brunnhilde, 1910. Artist: Arthur RackhamThe sleep of Brunnhilde, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. Brunnhilde sleeps in the fire circle, destined to be there until a hero can break through the magic ring to awaken her
Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear!, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
Palamides appeared before her, 1905. Artist: Dora CurtisPalamides appeared before her, 1905. Palamides was in love with Isolde, which brought trouble between Tristan and Palamides
Contestants in a dance marathon, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1930. The girl has fallen asleep. Dance marathons were popular competitions organised in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s
Girl employees of Woolworths five and dime store, West Fourteenth Street, New York, USA, 1937. Sleeping on the floor of the store during their strike in March 1937
A view of a British trench, Ovillers, France, World War I, 1916. Men of the 11th Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment, during the Battle of the Somme
Fortune Telling Scene (Sleeper Awakened by a Young Woman), 1620s. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Night with her children death and sleep, 1822. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Dianas Rest on the hunt, c. 1640. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
Group with Parasols, 1904-1905. Private Collection
The goddess Diana receiving the kill. Private Collection
Dreams of grandmother and granddaughter. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Portrait of Princess Marie Franziska von Liechtenstein (1834-1909) at the age of two years, 1836. Found in the collection of Liechtenstein Museum
The Fairys Banquet, c. 1858. Artist: Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906)The Fairys Banquet, c. 1858. Private Collection