"Crusoe & his Parrot" (frontispiece), Sir John Gilbert's initial illustration for Defoe's "Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" (1860s) (original) (raw)

Crusoe & his Parrot (frontispiece)

Sir John Gilbert, R. A.

1867?

Steel-engraving

11 cm high x 6.7 cm, vignetted

Initial illustration for Daniel Defoe's Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, facing engraved title-page.

• Frontispiece and title-page with vignette
• Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe

Scanned image and text byPhilip V. Allingham.

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