The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
William the Goldsmith
Also known as Gūillō aurifici, William
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 11
William the Goldsmith is glimpsed through the fine grain of a Venetian document, his craft suggested by the title that follows his name. He feels like a small, vivid presence just beyond the page: a working artisan whose face and manner remain unknown.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 11
- Books
- 1
William the Goldsmith is mentioned in a Venetian document concerning a spontoon near Marco Polo’s house. The account gives no further information about his life, relationships, or role beyond that record.
Description
No physical description of William the Goldsmith appears in the text. His build, coloring, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and any distinctive marks are unknown.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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