The young Marco Polo (c1254-1324) watching the merchants in St. Mark's Square, Venice, Italy. By Donn Philip Crane (1878-1944). 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).

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