Mr. Coloumbus did have a copy of Marco Polo's book, and was infact an avid suscriber of "Marpolo", a magazine written and edited by Marco Polo.
Christopher Columbus read Marso Polos book and his book inspired him to go west to see if he could get to the spice islands.
He had read Marco Polos book on his trip to China and that pushed him to explore. He attended Prince Henry's school of navigation and then went to the Spanish crown for funding for his own ship.
Christopher Culumbus.
Marco Polo. He had read his book.
Christopher Columbus.
You will find that there is a complete timeline of Marco Poloâ??s travels in the Book of Marco Polo. This book was written by a writer name Rustichello from Pisa and can be found at most public libraries.
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo. He had read his book.
Christopher Columbus
Upon deeper investigation of Marco polos book and historical records kept in China at the time it is almost safe to say Marco polo never actually truly visited china.
people today know about Marco Polo's adventures because Rustichello's book about Marco Polo's adventures was published in different languages, and is in English.
Yes he did. It was Marco Polo's book called Description of the World, and Image of the World by Pierre d' Ailly