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  • A soldier's family rest in a small cove, his wife amuses the children while he sleeps. Engraving by W. Greatbach, 1830, after R. Edmonstone.
  • Sleeping sickness active surveillance: field laboratory
  • Two peasants in a dingy ale-house; one sleeps on a bench and the other urinates in a bucket. Engraving by J. Groensveld after A. Brouwer.
  • A mother sleeps with her baby and other two children beside open windows: prevention of meningitis in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Northern League of NGO's, ca. 1997.
  • A young widowed woman sits and weeps, while one barefoot child looks on and a baby sleeps in the cradle. Wood engraving by M. Klinricht after Frank Holl.
  • While her mother sleeps, a girl keeps watch on her as her lover on bended knee kisses her hand. Engraving by H.C. Shenton after F.P.Stephanoff.
  • A mother tended by nurses sleeps as her new born child breastfeeds: The Bauchi State Mothercare Project in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Bauchi State Mothercare Project, ca. 1994.
  • Head of a sleeping lion. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • An angel appearing to a sleeping man. Woodcut.
  • The Christ Child sleeps as a bridegroom in the believer's heart, making it safe as a bride from wind and storm raging outside. Engraving by A. Wierix, ca. 1600.
  • The Christ Child sleeps as a bridegroom in the believer's heart, making it safe as a bride from wind and storm raging outside. Engraving by A. Wierix, ca. 1600.
  • Two victims of sleeping sickness. Reproduction of a photograph.
  • The head and paws of a sleeping lion. Lithograph.
  • Two women sleeping. Drawing by F.S. Hewett, 18--.
  • Two women sleeping. Drawing by F.S. Hewett, 18--.
  • Saint John the Baptist: he reclines sleeping outdoors. Etching.
  • Patients sleeping in the temple of Aesculapius at Epidaurus.
  • Cartoon showing effects of sleeping below a mosquito net.
  • An inhabitant of Buruma Island, Uganda, suffering from sleeping sickness. Photograph, 1965, after photograph 1902.
  • An inhabitant of Buruma Island, Uganda, suffering from sleeping sickness. Photograph, 1965, after photograph 1902.
  • Hermaphroditus sleeping. Etching by C. Grignion after R. Dalton, 1744.
  • Cattle sleeping in a barn. Etching by A. Lançon, 1871.
  • Nymphs sleeping. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after G.B. Cipriani, 1787.
  • A woman holding her sleeping baby after breast feeding it. Mezzotint.
  • A woman holding her sleeping baby after breast feeding it. Mezzotint.
  • Trypanosomiasis: people with sleeping sickness lying on the ground. Photograph, 19--.
  • Trypanosomiasis: the brain in sleeping sickness showing flattened convolutions. Photograph, 19--.
  • A woman sits drinking as a man sleeps with his head on the table beside her. Engraving by L. Duval, early 19th century, after a design by J. Wicar after G. Terburg.
  • Two men sleeping in the same bed; representing rest. Colour lithograph, 190-.
  • Two men sleeping in the same bed; representing rest. Colour lithograph, 190-.