Historia septem sapientum Romae. Albi: [Printer of Aeneas Silvius, 1475-1481]

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General Information
Reference Number	LatPrint4
Location
Siglum/Shelfmark
Page/Folio range	1a-46a
Total number of pages	46
Format	2°, a-b⁸, c⁶, d-f⁸

Textual Relationships
Translated/adapted from (Version/text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Roth (2004)
Version number

Digital Resources & Modern References
Digitisation	Paris BN: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k8712924q
Modern Edition	Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Modern research literature	Roth (2004), Hain (1826-1838), Bibliothèque Nationale, Bølling (1889-1898), Buchner (1889), Goff (1973), Klebs (1938), Madsen (1935), Maignien (1899), Moldenhauer (1923b), Polain (1970), GW
Catalogue	GW 12848: https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW12848.htm#GW12848

Copies
Has Library Has Shelfmark Has Note Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Library N/A fol. 44-46 are missing Grenoble, Bibliothèque municipale 128(4) bound as the 3rd piece together with 1. Rodericus Zamorensis: Speculum vitae humanae; 2. Isidor von Sevilla: Liber Soliloquiorum København, Det Kongelige Bibliotek N/A   Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France g. Y². 27

Language Information
Language of text	Latin
Regional or specific language of text
Source for regional or specific language of text
Prose or verse

Note
the text is almost identical to Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Printer of pseudo-Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling), 1473 (see Roth 2004, p. 103) source for copies: Roth 2004, p. 103

Titles & Classification
Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title	Incipit historia septem sa / pientum siome. (!) / [P]ONCIANUS / reganuit in vr / be roma prudens / valde qui accepit / vxorem filiam regis Pulchram / ac pre omnibus graciosam quam / multum dilexit que ab eo con / cepit et pulcherrimum filium / genuit cui nomen dioclecia / nus imposuit...
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	Latin Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Latin Prints (H)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Print 4.

Printing Details
Name of printer	Printer of Aneas Silvius
Printed for
Name of author
Place of printing	Albi, France
Date of Printing	1475/1481
Islamic date of printing
Hebrew date of printing
Source of date printing

Physical Characteristics
Material	Paper
Height
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Illustrations	No

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