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The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

Note 2 — EXPLANATORY LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME I. (continued 2)

Henry Yule translation

Thus the Pucci MS. at Florence, in the passage regarding the Golden King (vol. ii. p. 17) which begins in G. T. “Lequel fist faire jadis un rois qe fu apellés le Roi Dor,” renders “Lo quale fa fare Jaddis uno re,” a mistake which is not in the Crusca nor in the Latin, and seems to imply derivation from the French directly, or by some other channel (Baldelli Boni).

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