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Print of George Fuller's Nydia. Copyrighted 1884. Print signed by etcher. Remark of a head of a bearded man. This is likely a depiction of a character of the same name from the popular novel "The Last Days of Pompeii" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. In the novel, the blind Nydia attempts to lead two companions out of a burning Pompeii using hearing alone.

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Title
George Fuller, Nydia, 1884
Creator
Fuller, George
Ferris, Stephen J.
Klackner, Christian
Date
1884
Subject (Topic)
Women
Historical dramas
Volcanoes
Fictitious characters
Blind persons
Type
Image
Format
Prints
Extent
1
Other Physical Details
black and white print
Language
English
Archive
Terry and Melissa Wallace American 19th Century Master Prints Collection
Owner
East Hampton Library, Long Island Collection
Standard Rights Statement
The Long Island Collection cannot guarantee the copyright of this item. Digitized materials are provided for educational purposes. For use, please contact the Long Island Collection for available copyright information and permissions: The Long Island Collection, East Hampton Library, 159 Main St., East Hampton, NY 11937. 631-324-0222 x 4 or email lic@easthamptonlibrary.org.
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East Hampton Library > Terry and Melissa Wallace American 19th Century Master Prints Collection
Other Identifiers
30625990001319_091_06

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