The volume contains also Odoric, A. Ca' da Mosto, V. da Gama, Columbus,
etc., being of the beginning of the 16th century.
Paper, 4to. Belonged to Morelli.
*Lazari.
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Museo Civico, Coll. Cicogna, No. 2389, now 2408.
Latin.
+Paper, large 4to; belonged to Gian-Giuseppe Liruti, and after to E.A.
Cicogna; contains also Odoric, published by G. Venni in 1761, and other
matter.
This is the MS. noticed at vol. i. Int., Ramusio's Italian
Version, p. 102, as containing several passages found in no
other text except Ramusio's Italian. Written in 1401 by the Notary
Philip, son of Pietro Muleto of Fodan (or Fogan?)[4] in Friuli, whilst
studying Rhetoric at Padua.
*[H. Cordier, Odoric, pp. xci.-xcii.]
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Library of Count Dona delle Rose
Italian, with a Venetian tinge.
It begins: "Quegli che desiderano d'entendere le maraviglose chose del
mondo de l'Asia de Armenia persia e tartaria dell indie et diverse parti
del mondo legano questo libro et intenderano quello chel nobelle
citadino Veneciano Miss. Marcho Polo," etc., and end: "Explicit liber
Millionis civis Veneciarum. Expleto ad CCCCXLVI mensis setembris die
vigesimo-octavo."
These extracts indicate that it belongs to the same type as the Sloane
MS. No. 6, in our list.
Note by Comm. Nicolo Barozzi, Director of the Museo Civico at Venice.
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Public Library, No. 35n (336, N.B. 5)
Italian, with a Venetian tinge.
Incipit prologus Libri qui vulgari hominum dictur "El Milione."
This looks as if it were not Pipino's.