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THE DESCRIPTION OF THE WORLD, AND EARLIER EDITIONS
Letter Place
Remarks
Library and Date Language
Mark (century or
year)
B.Pub., suppl. 19th
883
122 PF Geneva
Lat. London, etc.
Port. Lisbon
B. M., G. 6728(1). 1483 (?)
B.N., res. 431
1502
French Copied from printed
edition of 17 35. (p. cxlix.)
Latin The first printed
Latin text.'
(p. cxlix.)
Portuguese Edition printed at Lis-
bon, reprinted 1922.
F pp. clviii-cc.
Latin See pp.47-52 above.
pl. 31-6. (p. clxiii.) Copy of 123. pl.3 7. (pp. clxiii-clxxiii.)
Italian The only authority for
some important passages. cf. pp. 43-47 above. p1.43.
(pp. clviii-clxii.)
See Note 125 below.
p1.44•
, , See Note 126 below.
Venetian (pp. clxxiii-clxxviii.)
pl. 38.
Copy of 127.
(p. clxxiii.)
A compendium.
(p. clxxviii.)
(p. clxxix.)
VI. MANUSCRIPTS BASED ON A TEXT EARLIER THAN
123 Z Toledo
124 Z' Milan
B.Catedral, 49, 20
*
R
B.Ambros., Y 16o p.s.
in Nauigationi et Viaggi, vo1.2.
C. 1470
179 5
1559
125 R'
Venice Seminario Patriarcale 17th > >
alla Salute, 695.
126 unknown unknown 17th (?)
127 V' Berlin Staatsbibl., 15th
Hamilton 424
128 VQ Milan B.Ambros., Y 1793
162 p.s.
129 L Ferrara B.Pub., 3 36 early 15th Latin
NB 5
Venice Mus.Correr, 1401
2408
Wolfenbüttel B.Com., Wets-
senb. 41
13o L'
131 L~
1 5th 91 (p. clxxx.)
1 The P text was independently printed (not directly from a MS.?) by J. HUTTICH in Novus Orbis, 1532, and reappeared in German, translated by HUTTICH himself, 1534; French by F. GRUGET, 1556, Italian (in part) by G. -B. RAMUSIO, 1559; Dutch by C. ABLIJN, 1563; Castilian by Angelo TAVANO, 1601; German by Hier. MEGISER, 1609; Dutch by J. H. GLAZEMAKER, 1664; Latin edited by Andreas MUELLER, 1671; and this last reproduced in French in "Bergeron" Voyages etc., 1735,vo1. II. English versions of RAMUSIO appeared in S.PURCHAS His Pilgrimes, 1625; in "Pinkerton" vol. VII, i811; and by W.MARSDEN in 1818.
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