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PDFPipino’s. Very neat and clean; apparently of 14th cent.
Parchment.
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54
ROME
Vatican Library, No. 5260
Latin.
Pipino’s. Very clearly and regularly written. Apparently 15th cent.
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55
ROME
Barberini Library, XXXIV. 4
Latin.
A MS. volume, containing Ricold of Monte Croce; Tractatus divisionis et ambitus Orbis Terrarum, etc.; Liber de divisione Orbis Terrarum; Libellus de Mirabilibus Urbis Romae; and “Incipit de Morum et Gentium Varietatibus editus a Marcho 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.
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56
ROME
Barberini Library, LVIII. 40
Italian (Venetian dial).
This is the fragment spoken of, vol. i.
p. 101, note. It is a transcript
made apparently in the 17th cent., from
a MS. written in 1465.
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57
ROME
Barberini Library, No. 934
Italian.
I give this on Baldelli’s authority.
I did not see it on my visit to the
Barberini.
Baldelli-Boni.
58
ROME
Corsini Library, No. 1111
Italian(?).
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Baldelli-Boni.
59
ROME
Chigi Library, M. VI. 140
Italian.
Bears a note in the handwriting of Pope
Alexander VII. (Fabio Chigi of
Sienna, 1655-1667), which draws attention
to Sienese peculiarities in
the language, and assigns the date about
1420
Sm. 4to, paper
Baldelli-Boni.
SPAIN.
60
ESCURIAL
Library
Latin.
Pipino’s
(?)
61
TOLEDO
Cathedral Library.
Latin.
Seems to be different from any of the
other Latin versions. It has the
prefatory address to Domini Imperatores,
Reges, Duces, etc.
8vo, paper. Of 15th century.
Baldelli-Boni.
62
TOLEDO
Cathedral Library.
Italian (Venetian).
This is a copy of the Soranzo MS., of
which Marsden has given an ample
notice after Apostolo Zeno, and which
has disappeared from knowledge.
Baldelli-Boni.
SWITZERLAND.
63
BERN
Canton Library, No. 125
French.
