The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

F. Testa

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 11

A name preserved in the margins of a much larger history, F. Testa comes to us through a written work rather than a glimpse of the person himself. The silence around his appearance leaves him intriguingly indistinct.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 11
Books
1

F. Testa is known here as the author of a work on Frederick II of Sicily, whose rescript mentions Marco Polo. The text offers no further account of his life, relationships, or personal transformation; he remains a scholarly presence at the edge of Marco’s record.

Description

No physical description is provided. F. Testa’s age is identified only as adult, while his height, build, complexion, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and bearing are unspecified.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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