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  • A group of children suffering from sleeping sickness. Reproduction of a photograph.
  • A sleeping sickness hospital with a low grass-roof, Africa. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • A mythological scene; the sleeping infant Hercules. Engraving by L.P. Boitard.
  • A sleeping lion in a mountainous landscape. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • A sleeping dog by a lakeside. Etching after E.H. Landseer, 1820/1848.
  • God, supported by three angels, appearing to Noah, who kneels before him while a boy sleeps in his arms; Noah's wife, with two children emerges from a doorway behind. Collotype after M. Raimondi after Raphael.
  • Two sleeping water creatures, similar to mermaids. Etching by J.H. Mortimer, 177-.
  • Hermaphroditus sleeping. Steel engraving by J.B.H. Bourgois after P. Bouillon, 1808.
  • A tiger and a sleeping leopard. Soft ground etching by G. Stubbs, 1788.
  • A sleeping lion and lioness. Etching by A Lurat after J F Lewis.
  • A dead or sleeping lion. Etching by J F Lewis, ca 1824, after himself.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • The infant John the Baptist, sleeping. Engraving by Morel after Duchemin after C. Dolci.
  • Panama Canal workers' (European) sleeping quarters: interior showing fold-up bunks. Photograph, ca. 1911.
  • A sailing boat with a man sleeping inside it. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1970.
  • A sailing boat with a man sleeping inside it. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1970.
  • A reclining sleeping male nude. Soft ground etching by G. Demarteau, after C. Vanloo.
  • Eve emerges from sleeping Adam's side. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • Two angels approach the Virgin Mary and Joseph with Christ sleeping in his cradle. Etching.
  • Mosquito headnet with armholes, covering upper body, modelled by a sleeping man. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • Red Cross workers sleeping in hammocks during the Serbo-Turkish War. Wood engraving after G. Durand.
  • Men lie sleeping as a man sows seeds; representing the biblical parable of the sower. Etching.
  • Delilah cuts the sleeping Samson's hair, smiling at the Philistine soldiers waiting in the shadows. Engraving.
  • Lord Melbourne sleeps on a chair set on a chest marked "treasury", the Duke of Wellington holds a pole inscribed "magnanimity", while Lord Brougham uses his pole inscribed "faction" as a lever. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1838.
  • Yei, Uganda: a sleeping sickness camp: grass-roofed huts and logs in the foreground. Photograph, 1900/1910.
  • An anxious mother checking on her sleeping baby. Coloured lithograph by E. de Barescut after Lebot.
  • A boy with leprosy sleeping, and holding a kite: three figures. Colour lithograph by Kogyi, 1949.
  • An anxious mother checking on her sleeping baby. Coloured lithograph by E. de Barescut after Lebot.