THE EMBARKATION OF MARCO POLO, VENICE, 1338. 

 Frontispiece to a Manuscript Narrative of his Travels in the Bodleian 

 Library, Oxford. (MS. Bodl. Misc. 264). 



(From Green s " Short History of Ihe English People," illiist. ed., 

 by courtesy of Messrs. \fticniillai} <-'~ Co., Ltd.) 



