Parchment; ff. 168; end of the 15th or beginning of 16th century. From the libraries of Charles Adrien Picard and de Paulmy. With miniatures some of which are engraved in Moeurs, Usages of Costumes du Moyen Age, par les Bibliophile Jacob, pp. 411-413.
Cat. des MSS. de l’Arsenal, V. p. 163.
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Bib. nationale, No. 3195
Latin.
This is the old Latin version, published by the Soc. de Geog., and which I have cited as Geographic Latin or G.L. (See vol. i., Int. Various Types of the Text.) [Contains: Petri Amphusi clericalis disciplina; Odoric; Marco Polo; Bernardi cujusdam ad Raymundum Castri Ambrosii epistola de modo rei familiaris utilius gubernandae. Cf. Cat. Cod. MSS. Bib. Reg. Pars tertia., t. iii. Paris, 1744, p. 385. Parchment, small fol., 15th century.—H. Cordier, Odoric, p. lxxxiii—H.C.].
Printed Text.—H. Cordier.
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Bib. nationale, No. 1616
Latin.
Pipino’s. [Paper; fol. cccvii et seqq.].
Table in the G.T.
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Bib. nationale, No. 6244 A.
Latin.
Pipino’s. [Paper.]
Table in the G.T.
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Bib. Nationale, Codd. Ital., No. 10,259
[now 434]
Italian.
Paper, 4to, of 14th century. Seen,
but not examined with any care, which
I regret, as the readings suggest that
it may have been that text from
which Pipino translated [pp. 100.].
[Begins f. 2 recto: “Signori Imperadori Re e Duci e tutte altre gienti che || uolete sapere le diuerse gienerationi delle gienti || elle diuersita delle regioni del mondo leggiete que || sto libro doue retrouerrete tutte le grandissime marauigle,” etc.
Ends: “Explicit Liber de
Milione per Messe Marcho Polo di Vinegia.
Deo gratias.”]
I Manoscritti Italiani ... della R. Bib. Parigina ... dal Ant. Marsana, 1835, 4to.
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Former Library of Baron C. Walckenaer
Latin.
A miscellaneous volume, containing an
imperfect copy of Pipino’s
version. Present locality not known.
Table in the G.T.
LUXEMBURG.
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LUXEMBURG
City Library, No. 50
Latin.
Volume containing several works; and among
them Marchi (Pauli)
Veneti Liber Narrationum Morum,
etc.
Paper; written 1448 by Tilman Pluntshe,
“canonicus ecclesie SS.
Chresanti et Darie monasterii Eyfflic.”
Pertz, Archiv, viii. 594.
BELGIUM.
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BRUSSELS
Royal Library, No. 9309
French.