A perturbed young woman asleep with a devil sitting on her chest; symbolizing her nightmare. Stipple engraving by J.P.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953911/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA woman fast asleep with her head hanging down, a devil is sitting on her stomach and a horse peeps through a curtain;… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002148/image-dog-horses-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA man disturbed from sleep by visions caused by guilt. Etching by Brocas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13983616/man-disturbed-from-sleep-visions-caused-guilt-etching-brocasFree Image from public domain licenseThe Nightmare of Zahhak, a depiction of the tale from Shahnama (book of kings) (1525-1535) by Mir Mossavvir. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/11497277/image-people-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseOn Backdrop of Our Nights God with His Knowing Finger Traces a Multiform Implacable Nightmare (1890) by Odilon Redon.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/599280/artwork-odilon-redonFree Image from public domain licenseThe nightmare from Un-Natural History Not Taught In Bored Schools, etc published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (1883). Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/571833/crab-nightmare-vintage-artworkFree Image from public domain licenseThe Latest Thing in Nightmares by John. S Pughe (1870-1909), a commentary cartoon with eyeglasses and teeth resembling… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/429693/free-illustration-image-fear-teeth-political-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseFlying witch on the broomstick from The Virginians, A Tale Of The Last Century published by Bradbury & Evans (1858).… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/572727/witch-broomstickFree Image from public domain licenseFlying witch on the broomstick from The Virginians, A Tale Of The Last Century published by Bradbury & Evans (1858).… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/572691/witch-broomstickFree Image from public domain licenseTale-Bearers - Blasts of Wind, plate 48 from Los Caprichos by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8979625/image-paper-cat-frameFree Image from public domain licenseGladstone, asleep in a chair next to a fire, has a nightmare vision of Disraeli showing Queen Victoria celebrating Christmas… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965910/image-cartoon-face-christmasFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Bull has a nightmare about income tax represented by Sir Robert Peel sitting on his chest surrounded by donkeys… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969886/image-horse-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSino-Japanese War, 1894-1895: the Chinese ambassador as a patient in bed, being treated with an icepack on his head, has a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13964152/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA day in the life of George, Prince Regent, 1814. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1814. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958543/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseTwo naked witches riding on a broomstick accompanied by an owl. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13973580/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA winged figure carrying witches and monsters through the air. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14003554/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseEve ['The Nightmare'] (recto); Eve ['The Nightmare'] (verso) by Paul Gauguin https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14325698/eve-the-nightmare-recto-eve-the-nightmare-verso-paul-gauguinFree Image from public domain licenseA man asleep dreaming of monsters. Aquatint by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14020803/man-asleep-dreaming-monsters-aquatint-goya-179698Free Image from public domain licenseTwo young women pluck a bird which has a man's head, while an old woman prays. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018900/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, plate 43 from Los Caprichos by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8968439/image-paper-cat-personFree Image from public domain licenseA perturbed young woman asleep with a devil sitting on her chest; symbolizing her nightmare. Stipple engraving by J.P.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981355/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA man asleep dreaming of monsters. Aquatint by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14008711/man-asleep-dreaming-monsters-aquatint-goya-179698Free Image from public domain licenseA winged devil figure riding on a cat awakening some monks by blowing on them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985257/image-paper-cats-angelFree Image from public domain licenseThree witches or Fates spinning, with bodies of babies tied up behind them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14022053/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo naked witches riding on a broomstick accompanied by an owl. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019461/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThree witches or Fates spinning, with bodies of babies tied up behind them. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009840/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThree old hags surround a basket of new-born babies with bats in the distance. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997339/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseHuman figures, some with animal heads, praying. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14006379/human-figures-some-with-animal-heads-praying-etching-goya-17961798Free Image from public domain licenseTwo withered wretches trying to hold up a slab of stone. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005775/image-paper-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Duke of Clarence is assailed by demons and taunted by a blood-soaked angel in a dream; an episode in Shakespeare's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993048/image-angels-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseDavid Garrick in the rôle of Richard III, awakening from his nightmare in the tent with military activities in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972034/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseNapoleons Engelse nachtmerrie, 1813 (1813 - 1814) by Wijnand Esser https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13782093/napoleons-engelse-nachtmerrie-1813-1813-1814-wijnand-esserFree Image from public domain licenseNapoleon leaps from his bed, terrified at a nightmarish vision of ghosts and devils, while Britannia and Liberty float on a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14010116/image-background-paper-cloudFree Image from public domain licenseTwo young women chasing and sweeping bird figures with mens' heads out of a door, encouraged by two old men in religious… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13997419/image-cartoon-face-cowFree Image from public domain licenseEen Nachtmerrie van Chamberlain (1899) by Petrus van Geldorp and De Fakkel https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13754118/een-nachtmerrie-van-chamberlain-1899-petrus-van-geldorp-and-fakkelFree Image from public domain licenseOn the Backdrop of Our Nights God with His Knowing Finger Traces a Multiform Implacable Nightmare, plate 6 of 9 by Odilon… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8981454/image-paper-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Bulls nachtmerrie (c. 1828) by Robert Seymour, Robert Seymour and Thomas McLean https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13770723/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseAbraham has a nightmarish vision of fire in the darkness. Etching by M. van der Gucht after G. Hoet. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021928/image-cloud-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThree old hags surround a basket of new-born babies with bats in the distance. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987334/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseTwo elderly women in bed, disturbed from sleep by a nightmare vision of "The monster" (R. Williams), 1790. Drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13994968/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSurrounded by ghoulish apparitions, a manic priest carries an enema towards a wretchedly praying man. Aquatint with etching… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989847/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo young women pluck a bird which has a man's head, while an old woman prays. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981644/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseJacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching with aquatint by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13979347/image-dog-rosa-angelFree Image from public domain license