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Sketch Map of the Great Ports of Fokien to Illustrate the Identity of Marco Polos Zayton (colour litho)
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Sketch Map of the Great Ports of Fokien to Illustrate the Identity of Marco Polos Zayton (colour litho)
3628580 Sketch Map of the Great Ports of Fokien to Illustrate the Identity of Marco Polos Zayton (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch Map of the Great Ports of Fokien to illustrate the Identity of Marco Polos Zayton. Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed sketch map, titled "Sketch Map of the Great Ports of Fokien to Illustrate the Identity of Marco Polo's Zayton" takes us on a visual journey through history. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this colour lithograph captures the essence of Marco Polo's travels in Asia. The map serves as an illustration for "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" translated and edited by Henry Yule. It showcases the great ports of Fokien (now Fujian) province in China, specifically highlighting Zayton, which played a significant role in Marco Polo's adventures. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak. The intricate details depict bustling harbors filled with ships from distant lands, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about far-off places. Through this print, we gain insight into Marco Polo's identity as an intrepid traveler who ventured into uncharted territories. It reminds us that his historical accounts were not mere tales but rather firsthand experiences that shaped our understanding of the Far East during medieval times. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful art, this sketch map invites you to embark on your own mental voyage across continents and centuries. Let it inspire you to explore new horizons and embrace the spirit of adventure that defined Marco Polo's remarkable life.
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