1750 Prevost Antique View of Juan Fernandez Island Chile, Alex. Selkirk & R. Crusoe South America and the years of fame

and the years of fame in London

temporarily docked at Cape Town (South Africa)

one of the most famous battles in Chinese history and a central event in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms—the Battle of Red Cliffs—took place in the vicinity of the cliffs near Wuhan

having seen each other several times in 1769 at which time he was but a boy

and the French Encyclopædie

1750 Prevost Antique View of Juan Fernandez Island Chile, Alex. Selkirk & R. Crusoe South America and the years of fameTitle: Vue de la Place de Juan Fernandez ou le Chef d Escadre avont sa Tente Date: 1750 Condition : (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 34129 Size: 14in x 10in (355mm x 255mm) Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print was engraved by Jakob van Schley and was published in Antoine Franois Prevosts 15 volumes of Histoire Generale des Voyages written by Prevost & other authors between 1746 1790. Alexander Selkirk (1676 1721) was a Scottish