Dick Grayson Tapestries
Description: Nightwing is a codename used by multiple characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Since its debut in Superman #158 (January 1963), the codename has been tied to both Superman and Batman comic book titles and characters. Originally, the usage of the codename originated from Superman acting as a vigilante in Kandor, naming himself after an alien bird species from Krypton.[1] The name would also become associated with a relative of Superman in Kandor, Van-Zee. Paralleling Batman and Robin, Nightwing is commonly associated with a sidekick, Flamebird.
Description: Nightwing is a codename used by multiple characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Since its debut in Superman #158 (January 1963), the codename has been tied to both Superman and Batman comic book titles and characters. Originally, the usage of the codename originated from Superman acting as a vigilante in Kandor, naming himself after an alien bird species from Krypton.[1] The name would also become associated with a relative of Superman in Kandor, Van-Zee. Paralleling Batman and Robin, Nightwing is commonly associated with a sidekick, Flamebird.
