Illustration
An illustration by N.C. Wyeth of Robinson Crusoe which appeared on the dust jacket a 1920 edition of Daniel Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe, first published in 1719. The character was inspired by Alexander Selkirk, marooned on the Juan Fernández Islands from 1704 to 1709.
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Original image by N.C. Wyeth. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 13 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Wyeth, N. (2021, September 13). Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/
Chicago Style
Wyeth, N.C.. "Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 13, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/.
MLA Style
Wyeth, N.C.. "Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Sep 2021. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
