Van Dieman's Explorers - Marco Polo - Fountain Pen Ink

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

Introducing "Marco Polo," an ink that captures the essence of one of history's most legendary explorers. Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant and adventurer, journeyed along the Silk Road to the fabled courts of Kublai Khan, bringing back tales of distant lands, exotic cultures, and unimaginable riches. His travels opened the world's eyes to the wonders of Asia and inspired generations of explorers to come.

Our "Marco Polo" ink is a true jade green, reflecting the precious stone that symbolizes the wealth and splendor of the Orient. This rich, vibrant green is reminiscent of the lush landscapes, the intricate gardens, and the luxurious textiles that Polo encountered on his travels. The color evokes the sense of discovery and awe that he felt as he navigated the bustling bazaars and the serene palaces of the East.

As the ink flows onto the paper, it reveals a depth and richness that mirrors the complexity of Polo's journey. The true jade green captures the essence of the Silk Road, where East meets West in a tapestry of cultures, stories, and treasures. The ink's smooth flow and consistent color make it ideal for capturing the elegance and precision of Polo's detailed observations and descriptions.

"Marco Polo" ink is more than just a writing medium; it is an invitation to embark on your own journey of exploration and discovery. Pair it with a medium to broad nib pen to fully appreciate its vibrant hue and smooth performance. Whether you are documenting your travels, penning letters, or capturing moments of inspiration, let this ink transport you to the distant lands that Marco Polo once explored.

Embrace the legacy of Marco Polo with each stroke of your pen, and let your words carry the spirit of adventure and the allure of the unknown. This ink is part of our 'Explorers' collection, celebrating the lives of trailblazers who ventured into the unknown. Each bottle captures the essence of their journeys, inviting you to write your own history with inks that tell a story of adventure, discovery, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.