I See Your Ghost
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Image Source: Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art by J. G. Heck, 1852.
Dream Thresholds
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
My Nightmares Told Me
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Source: The Only Known Negative Metal by Frederick R. Tibbitts, 1899.
The Mythology of My Dreams
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Source: Tales About the Mythology of Greece and Rome by Peter Parley, 1839.
The More Important Dream
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Image Sources: Dinner menu: S.S. City of Paris, 30th July, 1889. by Inman Line,
U.S.M.S. "St. Paul," February 2, 1900, breakfast menu.
The Wildest Dreams
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Image Source: The Intersection of Circles and the Intersection of Spheres by Benjamin Alvord, 1882.
Allow Everything to be Grist
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Image Source: The Art of Perfumery and the Methods of Obtaining the Odours of Plants by Charles Henry Piesse, 1891.
Why Do I Envy
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Image Source: The Laws of Contrast of Colour by Michel Eugène Chevreul, 1861.
Source: Two New Worlds by Fournier D’ Albe, 1907.
The Height of Time
Source: The Clocks of Rondaine, and Other Stories by Frank Richard Stockton, 1892.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.Suggestions for Night Travelers No. 4
Source: Alaska, 1911 : with Arthur Cleveland Bent to gather data on the economic status and geographic distribution of birds and mammals; Included is correspondence, an expense book, maps, reports on the investigations, and photographs by Alexander Wetmore, 1911.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.
Image source: [Catalog of rug patterns] by E. Ross & Co., 1891.Studies in Design
Image source: A Description of the Roman Tessellated Pavement Found in Bucklersbury by John Edward Price, 1870.
Magpie of Dreams
Image source: "Magpie" from The Birds of America Series for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888.
Source: Club Life by California Federation of Women's Clubs, 1902.
Source: Cycling! by William Norrie Robertson, 1894.I've Wondered in Dreams
Source: "I've Wandered in Dreams: A Favorite Duet" by Joseph Augustine Wade Esqr., 1830.
This archival drawer holds completed work, scraps, rough edges, and ongoing mistakes.
It holds everything that was found, blacked out, scribbled over, finished, unfinished, discarded. It all counts.
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