Sleep Spaces

 'Sleep Spaces'
original collage by Opium of the Poets

 

Flying Bat Women

Illustration of flying bat women (c.1910s)

 
 

Victorian Hand Study

Hand Study.
19th century Series of photographs.



  

Medusa

Medusa
original collage by Opium of the Poets


  

Nature Grotesque

German decorative grotesque engraving (c.1600s).


  

Cabaret Hell

The amazing grotesque entrance to Cabaret de L'Enfer (Cabaret of Hell), Paris.
A French nightclub which operated from 1890s until the 1950s,
This image is dated around 1910.



   

Japanese Raven

Japanese ink painting of a crow (or raven). 1840s


   

The Bat Woman

La Femme Chauve-Souris (The Bat Woman) by Albert Joseph Pénot
(1890)


'Dream is like a second life. Never have I been able to pass without a shudder through those gates of ivory or horn which divide us from the invisible world... '
Gerard de Nerval (Aurelia) 


  

Arachne

Arachne
Victorian era etching.