The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Martino Martini
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 16
Martino Martini is evoked through the work he left behind: the measured lines of a map and the patient attention of a missionary-scholar. Beyond those associations, the text keeps his personal presence out of view.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 16
- Books
- 1
Martino Martini is identified as a Jesuit missionary and cartographer of China. The book offers no further account of his experiences, relationships, or personal transformation.
Description
The text provides no description of Martini’s appearance. His build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, attire, and bearing are not specified.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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