THRILLING TALES
Marco Polo carries his popular book Il Milione,
known in English as the Travels of Marco Polo,
in this 19th-century mosaic in the Doria-Tursi
Palace, Genoa. Opposite: The Polos take leave of
Kublai Khan in a 15th-century miniature.
MOSAIC: LEEMAGE/GETTY IMAGES MINIATURE: AKG/ALBUM
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