Marco Polo — Mosaic of Marco Polo displayed in the Palazzo Doria-Tursi, in Genoa, Italy Photo Credit: By Salviati - http://urbanesalonanddayspa.com/15fa8o-marco-polo.org-cheap, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52252778
Marco Polo
Mosaic of Marco Polo displayed in the Palazzo Doria-Tursi, in Genoa, Italy
Marco Polo — cropped Photo Credit: By Salviati - http://urbanesalonanddayspa.com/15fa8o-marco-polo.org-cheap, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52252778
Delle meravigliose cose del mondo, 1496 — Photo Credit: By Polo, Marco - Available in the BEIC digital library and uploaded in partnership with BEIC Foundation., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39722930
Page from Travels of Marco Polo — This from the Italian version "Il Milione", Chapter CXXIII and CXXIV Photo Credit: By vuvu - Marco polo [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31611
Polo's World — Photo Credit: By Henry Yule - The Book of Ser Marco Polo. London, 1871, vol. I, p. cxxxv (https://archive.org/stream/bookofsermarcopo01polo#page/n145/mode/2up)., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38932142
Book of Mormon Title Page — Title page of a 1830 copy of The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi - by Joseph Smith, JR Photo Credit: By Joseph Smith, Jr. - Joseph Smith, Jr.. Image from The Library of Congress, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4280840
Book of Mormon Title Page
Title page of a 1830 copy of The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi - by Joseph Smith, JR
1841 Mormon Hill — Smith said the plates were found on the west side near the peak of Mormon Hill - here shown facing south in an 1841 engraving from the book Historical Collections of the State of New York (1841) by John Barber and Henry Howe. Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=398840
1841 Mormon Hill
Smith said the plates were found on the west side near the peak of Mormon Hill - here shown facing south in an 1841 engraving from the book Historical Collections of the State of New York (1841) by John Barber and Henry Howe.
1828 Transcript of Reformed Egyptian from the Plates — Smith described the writing as "Egyptian characters ... small, and beautifully engraved." Later, in the Book of Mormon they are called "reformed Egyptian." Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1189054
1828 Transcript of Reformed Egyptian from the Plates
Smith described the writing as "Egyptian characters ... small, and beautifully engraved." Later, in the Book of Mormon they are called "reformed Egyptian."
Model of the Golden Plates — Full-scale model of the golden plates by John Foxe Photo Credit: By John Foxe at the English language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=66180515