"The vivid portrayals in The Travels of Marco Polo are an authentic 'journey of knowledge', in which Marco Polo depicts ...

Marco Polo’s account of his journey became a best seller partly because ... Information from the Travels was useful in improving maps of East Asia, which fed trade relations.

maritime maps and navigational tools. Shanghai Museum and the City of Venice jointly presented The Worlds of Marco Polo: The Journey of a 13th Century Venetian Merchant at Doge's Palace in Venice ...

At the entrance of the exhibition, visitors are impressed by the very first world map, standing ... the exhibition titled A journey of knowledge: The Travels of Marco Polo and Its Legacy between ...

To illustrate the route taken by Marco Polo’s caravan and to mark the passage of time, a map was shown on screen accompanied by a voice-over by Mark Eden as Polo, describing the journey.

PAESTUM, Italy — Inspired by Marco Polo, who traveled to China ... the "Venice of the East", as described by Polo. For Cammarota, this journey is more than retracing Polo's footsteps.