Brussel Koninklijke Bibliotheek 9433
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Fr19 |
| Location | Brussel, Koninklijke Bibliotheek |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | 9433-9434 |
| Page/Folio range | 1r-28r |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | Sept Sages de Rome |
| Incipit or textual title | 'Li roumans de le male marastre et des Siept Sages'. Incipit: Ch'est chi ensi comment li empereres de Roume bailla son fil as VII sages pour aprendre et pour endoctriner. Et se marastre le vaut faire morir. A Roume ot jadis I empereour ki ot non Dyoclisiiens. Il ot femme et de celle femme li remest uns hoirs… |
| Version (siglum) | A (Seven Sages) |
| └ Language Group within Version | French Version A |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Group X |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | Text B3 |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Runte, Society of the Seven Sages Portal (2014) |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Old French |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | https://uurl.kbr.be/1774521 |
| Modern Editions | Runte, Les sept sages de Rome: An On-Line Edition of French Version A (2006) |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | Southern Netherlands |
| Date of Manuscript Production | c. 1330 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | JONAS: http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr/manuscrit/10338, Arlima: https://arlima.net/no/9335 |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Parchment |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 289 |
| Height | 346 |
| Width | 247 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | Yes |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | Catalogue des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale des ducs de Bourgogne publié par ordre du ministre de l'Intérieur, Bruxelles et Leipzig, Muquardt, 1842, 3 t.: https://archive.org/details/cataloguedesman01brus |
| Modern Research Literature | Coco (2016), Berne-Aïache (1966), Runte (1971), Runte (1974), Runte (1989), Speer (1981) |
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