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Images about Children - Sleep

12 images from works
  • Saint John the Baptist as an infant, sleeping, with a cross in his hand. Engraving by C. Heath after W.M. Craig after A. Carracci (?), 1815.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by C. Pye, 1825, after M. Venusti after Michelangelo.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by P.G.A. Beljambe after Beaudoin after Michelangelo.
  • Funerary monument to Alice, the daughter of Francis Taylor: her effigy, sleeping. Lithograph by H. Tiffin after F. Taylor, ca. 1845.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the sleeping Christ Child. Line engraving by R. Strange after G. Reni.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and a saint. Gouache painting.
  • Queen Charlotte holding the baby Princess Charlotte. Process print after F. Cotes.
  • Saint John the Baptist: he reclines sleeping outdoors. Etching.
  • The sleeping infant Christ is surrounded by the instruments of the Passion and symbols of death; representing the forthcoming Passion. Engraving after G. Reni.
  • A herder resting with his flock of goats near a river. Etching and aquatint by J. B. Leprince, 1769.
  • A boy lies in bed abou to fall asleep with an army of toy soldiers on the counterpane. Colour process print after Jessie Wilcox-Smith.
  • A little boy wakes up a sleeping man with noisy banging of a drum; the boy sleeps and the man swats flies away from him with a fan. Colour process print, 1909.

Works from the collections

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    Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and a saint. Gouache painting.

    | Reference: 10452i
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    Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by C. Pye, 1825, after M. Venusti after Michelangelo.

    Michelangelo | Date: 1825 | Reference: 10459i
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    Sleep needs, patterns, and difficulties of adolescents : summary of a workshop / Forum on Adolescence ; Mary G. Graham, editor.

    | Date: [2000]
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    Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by P.G.A. Beljambe after Beaudoin after Michelangelo.

    Michelangelo | Date: 1793 | Reference: 10458i
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    Saint John the Baptist as an infant, sleeping, with a cross in his hand. Engraving by C. Heath after W.M. Craig after A. Carracci (?), 1815.

    Annibale Carracci | Date: Aug.t 1 1815 | Reference: 564495i
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