The Great Khan's Palace, Harley 3954 f. 46

Title

The Great Khan's Palace, Harley 3954 f. 46

Description


Harley 3954 f. 46 depicts the lavish palace of the Great Khan, described--among others--by Franciscan travellers to the Mongol Empire in the thirteenth century, and gleefully described and ornamented by the Mandeville-narrator (Campbell 124-127).

Creator

John Mandeville

Publisher

British Library

Date

2nd quarter of the 15th century

Contributor

Alexandra Bolintineanu

Rights

CC-NC-BY (manuscript images copyright-free)

Format

Image

Language

Middle English, Latin

Coverage

East Anglia, England

Files

http://www.bl.uk/IllImages/Ekta/big/E123/E123817.jpg

Citation

John Mandeville, “The Great Khan's Palace, Harley 3954 f. 46,” Omeka Gym, accessed May 7, 2024, https://omekagym.omeka.net/items/show/628.