Robinson Crusoe Reading the Bible to his Man Friday. "During the long timer that Friday had now been with me, and that he began to speak to me, and understand me. I was not wanting to lay a foundation of religious knowledge in his mind _ He listened with great attention."
Painted by Alexr. Fraser. Engraved by Charles G. Lewis.
London, Published Octr. 15, 1836 by Henry Graves & Co., Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall. vignette of a shipwreck in margin below image.
Mixed-method, mezzotint with remarques showing the wreck of his ship. 640 x 515mm. Tears in bottom margins affecting the plate mark.
Painted by Alexander Fraser (1786 - 1865), engraved by Charles George Lewis (1808-80), son of F.C. Lewis.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 2566] £680.00
London, Published Octr. 15, 1836 by Henry Graves & Co., Printsellers to the King, 6 Pall Mall. vignette of a shipwreck in margin below image.
Mixed-method, mezzotint with remarques showing the wreck of his ship. 640 x 515mm. Tears in bottom margins affecting the plate mark.
Painted by Alexander Fraser (1786 - 1865), engraved by Charles George Lewis (1808-80), son of F.C. Lewis.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 2566] £680.00