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HIAWATHA FISHING FOR NAHMA. Hiawatha fishing for the sturgeon, Nahma: colored engraving
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HIAWATHA FISHING FOR NAHMA. Hiawatha fishing for the sturgeon, Nahma: colored engraving
HIAWATHA FISHING FOR NAHMA.
Hiawatha fishing for the sturgeon, Nahma: colored engraving from a 19th century edition of H.W. Longfellowss The Song of Hiawatha, illustrated by Felix O.C. Darley
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This colored engraving captures the essence of Hiawatha's legendary fishing expedition for Nahma, the mighty sturgeon. Taken from a 19th-century edition of H. W. Longfellow's renowned poem, The Song of Hiawatha, this illustration by Felix O. C. Darley brings to life the awe-inspiring tale of an American Indian leader and his quest on the river. In this scene, we see Hiawatha gracefully maneuvering his canoe through the tranquil waters as he skillfully casts his line in anticipation of catching Nahma. Surrounded by nature's beauty, with lush greenery adorning the riverbanks and sunlight gently filtering through the trees, it is evident that this moment is one of harmony between man and nature. The attention to detail in Darley's artwork is remarkable; every stroke breathes life into each element depicted - from Hiawatha himself exuding strength and determination to the shimmering scales on Nahma glistening under water. This print serves as a testament to both Longfellow's poetic genius and Darley's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in Native American folklore. It reminds us not only of their deep connection with nature but also their reverence for its creatures. This print serves as a timeless reminder that legends can be preserved through artistry and storytelling for generations to come.
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