On the 16th day of July.
Caterina came on 16th day of July, 1493.
Messer Mariolo’s Morel the Florentin, has a big horse with a fine neck and a beautiful head.
The white stallion belonging to the falconer has fine hind quarters; it is behind the Comasina Gate.
The big horse of Cermonino, of Signor Giulio. [Footnote: Compare Nos. 1522 and 1517. Caterina seems to have been his housekeeper.]
Taken from The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci edited by Jean Paul Richter, 1880.