Title
'Robinson Crusoe Shipwrecked at Yarmouth', c1719. Artist: Unknown
Caption
'Robinson Crusoe Shipwrecked at Yarmouth', c1719. Illustration from Daniel Defoe's The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, the story of a fictional English castaway who spends 28 years on a remote island. The book, first published in 1719, was probably based on the real-life experiences of the castaway Alexander Selkirk and is considered by many as the first English novel.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1719
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19C19_342
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (3,8Mb) / 11,2in x 17,3in / 3365 x 5194 (300dpi)