D Ream Collection (page 3)

Dream. Drawing shows a boy or young man sitting on the back of a bull lying on the ground; the boy is playing a flute and has a sieve-like basket and a small sickle with him. Date 1878

The gobblers dream. Illustration shows a turkey sitting on a tree branch, dreaming of a Vegetarian Pledge and countless people lining up to sign their names

A Sunday morning dream - time to wake up

A mid-summer days dream - While our artist sleeps, his favorite subjects are left to do justice to themselves, and to correct his conceptions

Shakspeare - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I, William
Shakspeare sic - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Titiania i.e. Titania, queen of the fairies, Bottom, fairies attending & etc. /. Date 1796 Sept. 29

Dream Ukihashi. Floating bridge of dreams. The poem in the image is a pun on the last chapter of Genji. Date 1854

Washingtons dream. Date c1857

The dream of Pilates wife. Date c1879

Don t dream of victory - Fight for it! Buy Liberty Bonds. Poster showing figure Victory with a sailor and a soldier. Date 1918. Don t dream of victory - Fight for it! Buy Liberty Bonds

A dream of the fourth. Illustration shows a young boy sitting on the ground, leaning against a tree, asleep amid a cluster of fireworks waiting to be ignited. Date 1906 July 4

A May-day-dream. Illustration shows President William H. Taft sitting on a tree branch labeled Cost of Living, which bends lower under his weight

Saintly sweetheart in the dreams of this slumbering soldier
" The Dream" A typical English country garden, timbered house and a saintly sweetheart inhabit the dreams of this slumbering soldier

Boy reading at the fireside
Silhouette illustration from Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame. Artist:Ernest Shepherd Date: 1930

The Rainbow Factory by Charles Robinson
Sublime illustration by Charles Robinson showing a multitude of small people manufacturing rainbows in a lush fantasy setting. Date: 1926

The Queen of Make-Believe by Richard B. Ogle
A small girl with a solemn expression sits on a throne in a long while dress, holding a sceptre while two toy soldiers stand guard either side of her. Date: 1925

The Truth About Grown-Ups by William Heath Robinson
A baby, who should really be fast asleep in his cot, instead regales a gathered group of elves and pixies in his bedroom with tall tales about the deeds of his parents

Lord Curzons Departure from Bombay
Lord Curzon described India as the dream of my childhood, the fulfilled ambition of my manhood. Here he is shown leaving from Bombay on 18th November 1905. Date: 4th November 1911

A Christmas Eve Dream by Hope Dunlap
A little girl sits by a hearth on Christmas Eve, and is dumbstruck to encounter two friendly fairies. Date: 1909

Little girl asleep, dreaming of her soldier father
A little girl asleep in an armchair, dreaming of her soldier father who is away fighting in the First World War. The caption is written in English and French. 1915

A charm against Fairies by M. Reed
A rather alarming illustration (at least to any new parents) depicting a baby being spirited away by fairies who leave a wizened changeling of their race in its place while its mother sleeps

Funny Flossie Fisher silhouette & poem
A sequential set of silhouette illustrations accompanying a poem, Funny Flossie Fisher by Helen Nyce depicting a little girl having a series of surprises on Christmas morning. Date: 1911

Do you ever hear the fairies? You can hear them if you will, singing little songs of dream, when all the house is still. 20th century

And there they sat and sang all night, I heard them singing in my sleep (Visitors). 1922

We anchored by the moon (A Voyage). 1922

Shakespeare / Helena
Shakespeare/Helena

Shakespeare: fairies
Shakespeare:fairies

Jacobs Ladder / German Ms
Two illustrations depicting Jacobs dream and his subsequent ladder

Shakespeare / Puck
Act IV, Scene I Puck applies the remedy, so that the lovers & Bottom awaken, as though from a dream Date: 1908

Shakespeare / Puck / Fairy
Act II, Scene I Puck & a fairy; Puck admits that he is " that merry wanderer of the night." Date: 1908

Shakespeare: Hermia
Hermia, daughter to Egeus; in love with Lysander but betrothed to Demetrius Date: 1908

I dreamt I slept at Madame Tussaud s
I dreamt I slept at Madame Tussauds ! A satirical depiction. Date: 1847

Shakespeare: Puck / 1908
Puck/Robin Goodfellow: Shakespeares master of rustic mischief; the amoral spirit who delights in playing pranks... Date: 1908

s / Speare: Hermia & Helen
s/Speare: Hermia & Helen

Theatre / Play / Shakespeare
The amateur players: Quince, Snout, Flute, Snug, Starveling & Bottom Date: 1908

Thomas Alexander Browne
THOMAS ALEXANDER BROWNE Australian novelist (nom-de- plume ROLF BOLDREWOOD) Author of Robbery under arms, The squatters dream and many more. Date: 1826 - 1915

Dream Landscape of Ice and Snow Date: 1895

EL GRECO: PHILIP II, c1577. The Dream of Philip II. Oil on canvas, c1577-1582, by El Greco

Nightmare, conceptual image
Nightmare. Conceptual artwork of a crying person having nightmares while asleep. Some of the images that are going through his or her mind (upper centre) include a gun, a skull and an aeroplane

Flying skeleton, computer enhanced X-ray

Woman dreaming, conceptual image

1855 Dinosaur nightmare of Crystal Palace
" The effects of a hearty dinner after visiting the Antediluvian Department at the Crystal Palace" from Punch, Volume 28, 1855

1820-1830 Early Geologist fossil cartoon
An unrecorded, possibly unique print by E.S - F.G.S (Fellow of Geological Society) in mezzotint style with contemporary hand colouring and ink inscription

Full Moon rising
It is said that the Moon has a great influences not only on human beings - on plants, on animals, especially birds. We can watch the phases of the Moon without a telescope

Moon-rise over a volcano. View of the Moon rising over Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Mount Teide is an active stratovolcano that sits atop a shield volcano. Photographed in February 2011

Moon rising over the sea

Earth and the Moon from space
It is said that the Moon has a great influences not only on human beings - on plants, on animals, especially birds. We can watch the phases of the Moon without a telescope

Dreaming, conceptual image

Imagination, conceptual artwork. Drawing of a mans head with a small man staring into space from the inside, representing imagination or dreaming

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"Dreams: Portals to Imagination and Inspiration" Dreams, like the vivid tales spun by Charles Dickens, transport us to realms beyond reality. In Robert William Buss's unfinished oil painting "Dickens Dream, " we catch a glimpse of the author's visionary mind at work. Just as Pauline Baynes' enchanting illustrations in "Goblin Market" beckon us into a world of magical creatures and forbidden fruits, dreams lure us with their tantalizing mysteries. Shakespeare's Titania, queen of fairies in "A Midsummer Night's Dream, " reminds us that dreams hold secrets waiting to be unraveled, and are windows into our deepest desires and fears. Elsie Harding's masterpiece "The Pipes Of Pan" evokes dreamlike melodies that resonate within our souls, stirring emotions we never knew existed. In the haunting cover design for piano music titled "Angels of Mons, " dreams merge with reality as soldiers find solace amidst celestial beings during World War I. Dreams can offer solace even in times of darkness. Reginald Higgins' mesmerizing artwork in "Strange Incense" invites us to explore the mystical corners of our minds where dreams intertwine with spirituality and transcendence. Like Jacob's Ladder described by Bunyan, dreams serve as divine connections between heaven and earth. They guide us towards self-discovery and spiritual growth on this journey called life. During Christmas time, when visions dance through children’s heads like sugarplums, dreams take center stage. A Christmas dream brings warmth and joy during this season filled with hope and wonderment. From the Aboriginal Walpiri Tribe’s dream paintings depicting snakes from Australia’s Pacific region to Oberon & Titania weaving their ethereal spells in Shakespeare’s play – dreams have no boundaries or limitations; they traverse cultures and continents alike. Valentine Greatrakes believed he possessed healing powers through his touch - a testament to how deeply dreams can impact our waking lives.