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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).
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No. | LOCALITIES. | INDICATIONS. | LANGUAGE. | DESCRIPTION OF MSS. | AUTHORITIES. |
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| ITALY—(continued). |
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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, * |
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| XIII., Plut. |
| Paper, folio, early in 14th century. |
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| IV. c. 104 |
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41 | FLORENCE . | Bib. Magliabecchi- ana (now Na- | Italian . | Many liberties taken with the text, and muck abridged and disarranged. Thus, after the | • |
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| Prologue it proceeds : " Al nome di Dio io |
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| XIII., Plut. IV. C. 73 |
| 11'Iarcho Polo Veneziano racconterò tutte le etc. " It ends at the chapter on Russia with the following impertinence : "E E se volete sapere piii innanzi dimandatene un altro |
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| 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. |
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| Belonged to the Strozzi Collection. |
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