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.A Dream of the Ornamental
Source: Visible Speech, The Science of Universal Alphabets by Alexander Melville Bell, 1867.
The Height of Time
Source: The Clocks of Rondaine, and Other Stories by Frank Richard Stockton, 1892.
Dream Metabolism
Source: Clinical Treatises on the Pathology and Therapy of Disorders of Metabolism and Nutrition by Carl von Noorden, 1905.Image source: Colour by George H. Hurst, 1900.
Red-Hearted Dreamer
Text source: "The Red-Headed Woodpecker a Hoarder" by O. P. Hay, 1887.Image source: A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Health by Wooster Beach, 1847.
Dreams and Intentions Will Wander
Source: "Some Day Your Thoughts Will Wander" by C. Jay Smith, 1908.
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: Errata, The American Naturalist, 1883.
Source: Catalogue of Folding Chairs by Buckeye Chair Co., c. 1900.Carefully Seed Curiosity
Source: Carefully Grown Cured Tested Seeds by Frank Ford & Son, 1898.
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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