Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, -1252, Opera diletteuole da intendere, nella qual si contiene doi itinerarij in Tartaria , Ne l'anno del Signore, MDXXXVII Adi 17 Ottobrio [1537]
- Title(s):
Opera diletteuole da intendere, nella qual si contiene doi itinerarij in Tartaria : per alcuni frati dell'Ordine Minore, è di S. Dominico, mandati da Papa Innocentio IIII, nella detta prouincia de Scithia per ambasciatori, non più uulgarizata.
- Additional Title(s):
Opera dilettevole da intendere nella qual si contiene doi itinerarij in Tartaria
- Published/Created:
- Stampata in Vinegia : Per Giouan'Antonio de Nicolini da Sabio, Ne l'anno del Signore, MDXXXVII Adi 17 Ottobrio [1537].
- Physical Description:
- [112] pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDS327.7 .O64 1537Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/754461
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Title page is illustrated with woodcut portrait of a Tartar warrior.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A-O⁴.
Last page blank.
Includes accounts of the 13th century Franciscan and Dominican expeditions to Tartary, the former by Giovanni di Piano Carpini, the latter by Simon de St. Quentin.--See Streit.
Streit, R. Bibliotheca missionum, IV, 416.
Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres (5e éd.), II, 894.
EDIT 16, CNCE 32039
BAC DS327.7.O64 1537: Bound in black morocco. With manuscript annotations on title page. - Subject Terms:
- Asia, Central -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.Lada-Mocarski, Laura K. (Laura Klots), 1902-1997 -- Bookplate.Lada-Mocarski, Valerian, 1898-1971 -- Bookplate.Tatars -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Woodcuts.
Travel writing. - Export:
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