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0607 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2 / Page 607 (Color Image)

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Barberini Library,

LVIII. 4o

  •   Vatican Library, No. 2935

  •   Vatican Library, No. 3153

  •   Vatican Library, No. 526o

Barberini Library, XXXIV. 4

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An old Latin abridgment of Polo, entitled De Mirabilibus Mundi. The same volume contains a tract, De Mirabilibus Romae, to which also Polo's name is given.

Paper, 14th cent.

Pipino's. Very -neat and clean ; apparently of 14th cent.

Parchment.

Pipino's. Very clearly and regularly written. Apparently 15th cent.

A MS. volume, containing Ricold of Monte Croce ; Tractatus divisionis et ambitîis Orbis Terrarum, etc. ; Liber de divisione Orbis Terrarum ; Libellus de Mirabilibus Urbis Romae ; and " Incipit de 1l'loruna et Gentium Varietatibus editus a lklarclao Polo Veneto." It is very cramply written, much compressed, and has no division into books or chapters. Ends with " Roscia, provincia maxima." " Explicit libellus editus a Dno. Marcho Polo de Venetiis de diversis provinciis et gentibus mundi, et earum ritibus et moribus diversis et artibus."

Parchment, large thin 4to, 14th cent.

This is the fragment spoken of, vol. i. p. ror, note. It is a transcript made apparently in the 17th cent., from a MS. written in 1465.

Latin

Latin

Latin Latin

Italian (Venetian dial)

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  •   Barberini Library, No. 934

  •   I give this on Baldelli's authority. I did not see it on my visit to the Barberini.

Baldelli-Boni and Lazari.

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Baldelli-Boni.

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