Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sport > Sailing
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving)
864172 Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, 1719 (engraving); (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe, barefoot and dressed in goatskins, pictured on the island where he spent many years after his shipwreck. Frontispiece of the first edition of "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe (London, 1719).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140710
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1719 Adventure Novel Animal Skin Bare Feet Bare Foot Bare Footed Barefeet Barefoot Barefooted Daniel (1660 1731) Daniel Defoe Defoe Daniel (1660 1731) Ecrivain Auteur Writer Author Fantasy Character Fictional Characters Frontispiece Horizon Over Water Looking Away Nautical Vessel One Man Only Robinson Crusoe Sailing Boat The Past
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> White-footed Mouse
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Daniel Defoe
> Arts
> Literature
> Books
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Europe
> Republic of Ireland
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sport
> Sailing
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Northern Ireland
> Paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of Daniel Defoe's timeless classic, Robinson Crusoe. The image depicts Crusoe, clad in goatskins and barefoot, standing on the remote island where he was marooned after a shipwreck. This frontispiece from the first edition of "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" transports us to the world of this iconic literary character.
Published in London in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has endured through the centuries as a symbol of survival, resilience, and human ingenuity. Defoe's tale follows Crusoe's solitary existence on the deserted island as he navigates challenges and confronts his own inner demons. The novel continues to resonate with readers worldwide for its exploration of themes such as isolation, self-reliance, and redemption.
In this engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we see Crusoe against the backdrop of his rugged surroundings, embodying both vulnerability and strength. The detailed depiction invites us to delve deeper into his story and ponder our own capacity for endurance in the face of adversity.
As we gaze upon this evocative print of Robinson Crusoe, we are reminded of the power of literature to transport us to distant lands and illuminate universal truths about the human experience.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.