Sleep - Tracing for the Wood Engraving1863 Accession number: 1906P919 Pencil on tracing paper. Width: 159 mm Height: 204 mm InformationSandys used this tracing to transfer the finished design for the illustration 'Sleep' onto the woodblock. A pen and ink drawing of the finished design is at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. The illustration was commissioned to accompany an anonymous poem of the same name published in the magazine 'Good Words,' in August 1863 (p. 589).
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