Van Dieman - Explores Collection - Marco Polo

Introducing the "Explorers" Collection, a tribute to the indomitable spirit of adventure and discovery that has shaped our understanding of the world. This exquisite collection of inks celebrates the lives and legacies of four of history's most iconic explorers: David Livingstone, Sacagawea, Dame Freya Stark, and Marco Polo. Each ink is meticulously crafted to capture the essence of their remarkable journeys and the landscapes they traversed.

Marco Polo: A true jade green ink that captures the wealth and splendor of the Orient. This rich, vibrant green reflects the lush landscapes, intricate gardens, and luxurious textiles that Polo encountered on his legendary journey along the Silk Road.

Featured artwork: “Mosaic of Marco Polo”
Municipal Palace of Genoa: Palazzo Grimaldi Doria-Tursi
by the Salviati Glass Company 1867, Public Domain