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Marco Polos Itineraries No II, Kerman to Hormuz (litho)
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Marco Polos Itineraries No II, Kerman to Hormuz (litho)
3628559 Marco Polos Itineraries No II, Kerman to Hormuz (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marco Polos Itineraries No II, Kerman to Hormuz. Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23124684
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Far East Journeys Marco Polo Travels Hormuz Kerman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "Marco Polo's Itineraries No II, Kerman to Hormuz" takes us on a visual journey through the historical travels of the renowned explorer. The print showcases an intricate engraving that beautifully illustrates one leg of Marco Polo's epic voyage. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to the Far East, where Polo embarked on his extraordinary adventures. The detailed depiction captures the essence of his arduous yet fascinating expedition from Kerman to Hormuz. The artist skillfully brings to life the landscapes and landmarks encountered along Polo's path. We can almost feel the heat of the sun as we traverse vast deserts and rugged terrains. The image also offers glimpses into bustling cities and vibrant marketplaces that were integral parts of these ancient trade routes. This lithograph is not only a testament to Marco Polo's incredible journeys but also serves as a tribute to Henry Yule, who translated and edited "The Book of Ser Marco Polo". Published in 1921 by John Murray, this edition continues to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions and valuable insights into distant lands. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print provides us with a window into a bygone era filled with exploration and discovery. It reminds us of our shared human curiosity for adventure beyond familiar horizons while honoring one of history's most celebrated explorers - Marco Polo.
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