Bk.I. Epit. cli. 31, and II. 31.) The silver chair has come down to our own day in India, and is much affected bynative princes. Note 4.—I have not been able to find any allusion, except in our author, totablets, with gerfalcons {shonMr). The shonkdr appears, however, according toErdmann, on… … VOL Sculptured Gerfalcon. (From the Gate of Iconiuni.)I. Z 2 OO 6 MARCO POLO Book II. invested with loth the Mongol symbols of delegated sovereignty, the Golden LionsHead, and the golden Cats Head. It would certainly have been more satisfactoryto find Gerfalcons Head in lieu of the latter ; but it…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese
Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.