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Probable View of Marco Polos Own Geography (litho)
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Probable View of Marco Polos Own Geography (litho)
3628561 Probable View of Marco Polos Own Geography (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probable View of Marco Polos Own Geography. Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23124686
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Far East Journeys Marco Polo Travels
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This lithograph, titled "Probable View of Marco Polo's Own Geography" takes us on a visual journey through the historical travels of the renowned explorer. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into Marco Polo's remarkable adventures. The image serves as an illustration for "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" translated and edited by Henry Yule in 1921. It depicts what could be considered Marco Polo's personal geography, showcasing his extensive knowledge and understanding of distant lands. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported to the Far East, where Asia unfolds before our eyes. The intricate details capture the essence of ancient civilizations and their diverse landscapes. From bustling marketplaces to towering mountains and serene rivers, each element tells its own story. Marco Polo's legacy as one of history's greatest explorers is beautifully preserved within this artwork. It invites us to reflect on his groundbreaking discoveries that opened up new trade routes between Europe and Asia during medieval times. This lithograph not only celebrates travel but also highlights the importance of geographical exploration throughout history. It reminds us that curiosity about other cultures has always been a driving force behind human progress. With its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship, this print from Bridgeman Images truly captures the spirit of adventure embodied by Marco Polo himself.
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