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Griffins and Elephants at Madagascar, c. 1420 (illumination)

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Griffins and Elephants at Madagascar, c. 1420 (illumination)
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illumination
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1420 AD (C15th AD)
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Book of the Marvels of the World' (French: "Livre des Merveilles du Monde" ) or 'Description of the World' ( "Devisement du Monde" ), in Italian "Il Milione" ('The Million') or "Oriente Poliano" and in English commonly called 'The Travels of Marco Polo', is a 13th-century travelogue. It was recorded by Rustichello da Pisa from stories told by Marco Polo, describing Polo's travels through Asia between 1276 and 1291, and his experiences at the court of Kublai Khan.

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13th century / 15th century / animal / fantastic creature / colour / elephant / illumination (manuscript) / France / Europe / building / Madagascar / Africa / manuscript / Middle Ages / landscape / Polo Marco (1254-1324) / explorer / travel / external view (building) / city / fortification / elephants / trade / spice trade / griffin / silk road / commerce / pachyderms / strange beasts / kubilai khan / spice route / paintings / painting / livre des merveilles

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