Artist: Colin Merrett (biography)
Medium: Pen & Ink Washes on Acid-free Board
Size: 12" x 18" (310mm x 450mm)
Date: 1972

These are the unique original Pen & Ink Wash by Colin Merrett.

Robinson rescues the ship from the mutineers and returns to England to find his parents have died. He marries and acquires a farm and soon becomes a country gentleman, when his wife suddenly dies. He returns to London and is invited by his nephew to accompany him to China and the East Indies. Robinson stops over on his island and is greeted by the Spaniard he saved.

This is the sixth instalment of Look & Learn's adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, printed over two pages, published in issue 549 of Look & Learn, 22nd July 1972.

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