Mapping the mind of man
By Zhao Xu | China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-14 07:51
Map collector Marcopolo Tam Siu-cheong at his studio in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. |
If the name is anything to go by, Marcopolo Tam Siu-cheong is as much an adventurer as the 13th-century Venetian. Separated by almost 700 years, both men traveled in the name of discovery: For Marco Polo, it was for new lands; for Tam, an old map that recounts all the thrills of previous discoveries.
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