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0604 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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APPENDIX F. List of MSS. of Marco Polo's Book so far- as they are known--(continued).

Cif

No.

LOCALITIES.

INDICATIONS.

LANGUAGE.

DESCRIPTION OF MSS.

AUTHORITIES.

 

 

 

 

ITALY—(continued).

 

39

40

MODENA   .   .

FLORENCE   .   .

Este Library .   .

Bib. Magliabecchi-

ana   (now Na-

zionale),   Cl.

Latin   .

Italian

( Tuscan)

Pipino's Parchment of 14th century.   Muratori

speaks of this.   (Script. VII.) as "fortassis

autog raphum. "

The Crusca   MS., of which an account has

been given, vol. i. Ir t., Original Language of the Book.

Muratori ; and Prof. Bianconi, Degli Scritti di Marco Polo, etc,

*

 

 

XIII.,   Plut.

 

Paper, folio, early in 14th century.

 

 

 

IV. c. 104

 

 

 

41

FLORENCE   .

Bib. Magliabecchi-

ana (now   Na-

Italian   .

Many liberties taken with the text, and muck

abridged and disarranged.   Thus, after the

 

zionale),   Cl.

 

Prologue it proceeds : " Al nome di Dio io

 

 

 

XIII.,   Plut.

IV. C. 73

 

11'Iarcho Polo Veneziano racconterò tutte le
rrzaravigliose chose ch'io trovai e vidi, etc.

etc. "   It ends at the chapter on Russia with

the following impertinence :   "E E se volete

sapere piii innanzi dimandatene un altro
ch'io Marche Polo non cercai pal avanti."

 

 

 

 

 

The Khalif is called Lari; alfe ; Reobarles, Reubarbe, with a marginal note in an old hand, " Reubar'be città di Persia, donde viene

il reubarbero herba medicinale."   Completed

by Dolfo Spini, 16th July,   1425.   Paper.

 

 

 

 

 

Belonged to the Strozzi Collection.

 

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