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title: Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth
author: N.C. Wyeth
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth

_Authored by N.C. Wyeth_

## Image File

[![Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14620.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14620.png)

## Image Caption

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](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_Selkirk/), marooned on the Juan Fernández Islands from 1704 to 1709.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Wyeth, N. (2021, September 13). Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/>
### Chicago
Wyeth, N.C.. "Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 13, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/>.
### MLA
Wyeth, N.C.. "Robinson Crusoe by N.C. Wyeth." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Sep 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14620/robinson-crusoe-by-nc-wyeth/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robinson_Crusoe_Wyeth_1920.jpg) by [**N.C. Wyeth**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robinson_Crusoe_Wyeth_1920.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 September 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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.

