Alexander Selkirk Brought on Board, 1904. Artist: Unknown.

Alexander Selkirk Brought on Board, 1904. Artist: Unknown.

2-612-696 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Castaway, Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721) been greeted by Woodes Rogers (1679–1732) the captain of the Duke, upon his rescue. Alexander Selcraig, was a Scottish sailor who spent more than four years as a castaway after being marooned on an uninhabited island in the South Pacific Ocean. From Notabel Voyagers: from Columbus to Nansen by William H. G. Kingston and Henry Frith, published 1904 by George Routledge and Sons, Ltd.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Alexander Selkirk: British, Scottish: Sailor
People Related
  1. Henry Frith: :
  2. George Routledge: :
  3. William HG Kingston: :
  4. Woodes Rogers: : captain

Medium
  1. Engraving

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2068x3288
File Size : 19,921kb


Aliases

  1. 0580028373
  1. 2-612-696
  1. 2612696

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