Antique gravure print of the Last Days of Pompeii, after a painting by Frederico Maldarelli.

Print

Accession Number: 2000.148

Description: Subject of print is the blind girl, Nydia, who is standing and touching the face of Lady Ione, who is seated; classical clothing and setting; cane on the floor next to Nydia; hooded figure silhouetted in doorway; "F. Maldarelli" is written inside plate, bottom right; a sketched basket of flowers is outside the formal image, at bottom left.

Height: 12.375

Width: 15.375

Date Made: ca. 1890?

Maker: unknown

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2000.148

Subjects: Art Blind Blindness

Dimension Notes: 9 1/2 x 11 in. (comp.)

Material: Paper

Updated: 05/13/2014