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Greetings Card : Robinson Crusoe carrying away on his raft the most useful remains of the wreck (engraving)
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Robinson Crusoe carrying away on his raft the most useful remains of the wreck (engraving)
XJF391511 Robinson Crusoe carrying away on his raft the most useful remains of the wreck (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner by Daniel Defoe (c.1660-1731), first published in 1719; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12804559
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Castaway Desert Island Shipwreck Shipwrecked Wrecked
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of adventure to your mail with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Robinson Crusoe carrying the most useful remains of the wreck, as depicted in this 18th-century engraving by the English School. This captivating artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, adds a timeless and intriguing touch to any message. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of fine art and the thrill of a good story, these cards are sure to impress and delight.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from the 18th century, we witness the indomitable spirit of Robinson Crusoe as he salvages the most essential remnants from a shipwreck. The image portrays a pivotal moment in Daniel Defoe's timeless novel, "The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe". Robinson Crusoe, portrayed by an unknown English artist, stands tall on his makeshift raft amidst the wreckage strewn across a deserted island. With determination etched upon his face, he carefully selects items that will ensure his survival in this unforgiving environment. This scene encapsulates both the desperation and resourcefulness that define Crusoe's character. As we gaze at this evocative print, we can almost feel the weight of Crusoe's burden as he gathers supplies to sustain himself during his solitary existence. The intricate details in every stroke bring forth a sense of realism and intensity to this historic portrayal. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability in times of adversity. It reminds us that even when faced with insurmountable challenges, there is always hope for survival if one possesses unwavering determination and ingenuity. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this engraving continues to captivate audiences with its depiction of one man's struggle against nature's wrath. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its representation of an enduring literary masterpiece that has inspired generations. Through this powerful image captured by www. bridgeman
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