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RMG15M1K–Marco Polo with elephants and camels in the Gulf of Persia from India. Miniature from the book, The Travels of Marco Polo. Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant traveler and the most famous Westerner to have traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled
RMERG2RW–Marco Polo's ship. Engraving from 'The Book of Ser Marco Polo', c. 1299. MP Italian merchant and explorer 1254 - 8 January
RMPMXG4N–Marco Polo (1254-1324). Italian merchant, explorer and writer. Portrait. Watercolour painting by Francisco Fonollosa, Spanish illustrator (late 20th century)
RM2B6D6RY–Marco Polo, his father and his uncle about to depart from Venice in 1271, bound for Kublai Khan’s Xanadu. 14th century. Marco Polo (1254-1324) was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. His travels are recorded in The Travels of Marco Polo (also known as Marco Polo’s Travels, Book of the Marvels of the World and Il Milione). From Marco Polo’s Travels, 14th century. Bod. Misc. 264.
RMD96TP9–Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant. Portrait from obverse of commemorative medal.
RFBD1JYH–In 1271, the brothers Niccolo and Maffio Polo set out on their second journey to China. With them was Niccolo's son Marco Polo.
RM2B014W1–India: An artist's impression of the people of the Andaman Islands, based on the tales of Marco Polo (c.1254-1324). Miniature painting from a manuscript, 15th century. Returning to Venice after 24 years of travelling in Asia, Marco Polo was imprisoned and spent the few months of his incarceration recounting his adventures to a fellow inmate, Rustichello da Pisa, who incorporated the tales into a book he called 'The Travels of Marco Polo'. Although the book opened European eyes to the Chinese use of paper money and the burning of coal, many readers were more entranced with some of the legends.
RMCR5460–Marco Polo, circa 1254 - 1324, vein merchant, golden tablet of commandments, leaving present by Kublai Khan,
RMF4RBA0–Marco Polo (1254-1324). Venetian merchant traveler. Marco Polo in the presence of Kublai Khan (Great Khan of the Mongol Empire and the first Chinese emperor of the Yuan Dynasty).
RMJKTGAJ–The arrival of Marco Polo at the court of Kublai Khan, China, c.1274. Marco Polo, 1254 – 1324. Venetian merchant traveller. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMCWB2AJ–Marco Polo (ca. 1254-ca. 1324), engraving from 'Geschichte des Zeitalters der Entdeckungen,' Sophus Ruge, 1883
RMGG2G82–Mazarine Master French school The Travels of Marco Polo: Marco Polo arriving at Hormuz in the Persian Gulf 1410-1412 Miniature from the 'Livre des merveilles du monde', f.14v Painting on parchment Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
RMD96TNJ–Indian ships described by Marco Polo (1254-1324) in his 'Book of Marvels' but more like the European Cog.
RFCPKHG7–Bacsi is Anglicized spelling of the Mongolian word for 'teacher.' Here we see a teacher at the time of Marco Polo from Tibet.
RMWHA8R0–Marco Polo in the prison of Genoa. Marco served in several high-level government positions, including as ambassador and as the governor of the city of Yangzhou. While the Great Khan enjoyed having the Polos as his subjects and diplomats, Khan eventually consented to allow them to leave the Empire, as long as they would escort a princess who was scheduled to wed a Persian king.. The three Polos left the Empire in 1292 with the princess, a fleet of fourteen large boats, and 600 other passengers from a port in southern China. The armada sailed through Indonesia to Sri Lanka and India and onto
RMG15M1M–Marco Polo's caravan, in an illustration from the Catalan Atlas, circa 1375. Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant traveler and the most famous Westerner to have traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled all the other travelers in his determination,
RMCC0WEE–Commerce or Trade in the Levant, Levantine Trade, Shipping or Business, from c15th Manuscript 'Travels of Marco Polo'
RMAFYHHC–Statue of Marco Polo beating his way through storm in the Kara Kum desert on the ancient Silk Road trade route to and from China
RMAJDF4B–Marco Polo, 1254 -1324 Italian merchant, explorer, and writer. From frontspiece to first German edition of his Travels printed at Nuremberg in 1477.
RMB4BXMK–Car, Mercedes Viano CDI 2.2 Marco Polo, Minibus, Camper, Campsite, model year 2004-, Interior view, Detailed view, photographer:
RMJF8YPM–Marco Polo tastes spaghetti in China (legend that Marco Polo imported pasta to Italy from the East). The story of pasta. Liebig collectors card, 1951
RMAK6E98–Bangkok Thailand - A Farang guard statue at Wat Pho Bangkok, reputedly a depiction of the famous explorer Marco Polo
RMKHW7GE–Painting depicting Marco Polo leaving Venice. Marco Polo (1254-1324) a Venetian merchant traveller. Dated 13th Century
RFCF7DMX–Yule's 'The Book of Marco Polo' (1871) is labeled: The Bridge of Pulisanghin (reduced from a Chinese original).
RMMP8XR0–. English: La cite de Caitan (the city of Zayton, which is the Chinese port of Quanzhou in Yuan Dynasty) from a 15th century manucript of Marco Polo's Li livres du Graunt Caam (The Travels of Marco Polo) 中文: 元代的刺桐，即泉州，来自于马可波罗游记的一个15世纪抄本。 . 15th century. Marco Polo (1254–1324) Alternative names Magebeiluo; Marco Polo Description Italian merchant, explorer, writer and diplomat Date of birth/death 15 September 1254 8 January 1324 Location of birth/death Venice Venice Authority control : Q6101 VIAF: 173430120 ISNI: 0000 0003 5589 5756 LCCN: n79055818 NLA: 35321009 GND: 118595563 Worl
RFRM8Y2T–Marco Polo portrait in line art engraved illustration. He was Italian adventurer and explorer.
RMCR4HC5–Marco Polo birthplace, Cannaregio district, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Venetia, Italy, Europe
RM2B02FW2–Probably born in Venice around 1254 CE, Marco Polo was raised by his aunt and uncle after his mother died. His father, Niccolo, was a Venetian merchant who left before Marco was born to trade in the Middle East. Niccolo and his brother Maffeo passed through much of Asia and met with Mongol emperor Kublai Khan who reportedly invited them to be ambassadors. In 1269, Niccolo and Maffeo returned to Venice, meeting Marco for the first time. In 1271, Marco Polo, aged 17, with his father and his uncle, set off for Asia, travelling through Constantinople, Baghdad, Persia, Kashgar, China and Burma. Th
RME5MJ0X–MARCO THE MAGNIFICENT, (aka LA FABULEUSE AVENTURE DE MARCO POLO), US poster, bottom left from top: Anthony Quinn as Kublai
RMB4BXM6–Car, Mercedes Viano CDI 2.2 Marco Polo, Minibus, Camper, Campsite, model year 2004-, Interior view, Detailed view, photographer:
RMCNYYW0–Polo, Marco, 1254 - 8.1.1324, Venetian merchant and traveller, portrait, wood engraving, 19th century,
RMD96WEY–Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller. 'Book of Marvels ...' King of Cashmere dispenses justice: scholars meditate. Early 15th century manuscript illustrated by Masters Boucicaut and Bedford.
RFH9DE52–The plan of the City of Suchau, China, is from the book by the Venetian traveler Marco Polo, Book II, Chapter LXXV, as translated by Henry Yule. The map, according to the notes written on it, has been reduced to one-tenth scale and is from a rubbing of a plan incised on marble in A.D. 1248 and preserved in the Great Temple of Confucius at Suchau. Suchau is a city to the west of present-day Shanghai. Marco Polo (1254-1324) visited the city and commented on its splendors, including its elegant canals and bridges, as well as refined merchants and philosophers.
RMAJ7HJ1–Marco Polo, Venetian traveller and merchant meeting Kublai Khan, 13th century. Artist: Unknown
RMMPA0K7–. English: Polo brothers in the court of Kubilai Khan. Khan gives them a tablet (paiza). Français : Frères Polo à la cour de Kubilai Khan. Khan donnant une tablette (paiza) aux Polo. Русский: Братья Поло при дворе Хубилая. Хан даёт им «дощечку» (пайцза). between circa 1410 and circa 1412. Maître de la mazarine et collab. 854 Marco Polo Kubilai Khan
RMJF8YAM–Rustichello da Pisa transcribing 'Il Millione' (The travels of Marco Polo / Book of the Marvels of the World' from tales told by Marco Polo (1254 – 8 January 1324), Venetian explorer. Liebig collectors card, 1941
RMB4BXMM–Car, Mercedes Viano CDI 2.2 Marco Polo, Minibus, Camper, Campsite, model year 2004-, Interior view, Detailed view, photographer:
RMGG2G6T–Mazarine Master French school The Travels of Marco Polo: the Bulls from Persia 1410-1412 Miniature from the 'Livre des merveilles du monde' Painting on parchment Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
RMCR4KW5–Polo, Marco, 1254 - 8.1.1324, Venetian merchant, traveler, travel route of Mark Polo, contemporary world map,
RMD96W48–Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out from Venice with his father and uncle, 1271, for court of Kublai Khan where they arrive 1275. Travels of Marco Polo, 15th century manuscript.
RFBDG5K0–This map shows the places visited by Marco Polo, a Venetian traveler and trader, who left Venice in 1271.
RM2B014TX–Italy/China: Engraving of an elderly Marco Polo (15 September 1254 - 8 January 1324), c. 1600. Born in Venice, Marco Polo was raised by his aunt and uncle after his mother died. His father, Niccolo, was a Venetian merchant who left before Marco was born to trade in the Middle East. In 1269, Niccolo and his brother Maffeo returned to Venice, meeting Marco for the first time. In 1271, Marco Polo, aged 17, set off for Asia with his father and his uncle, travelling through Constantinople, Baghdad, Persia, Kashgar, China and Burma. They returned to Venice 24 years later with many riches.
