Historia septem sapientum Romae. Delft: Christiaen Snellaert, 1495

General Information

Reference Number

LatPrint9

Page / Folio range

1a-45b

Total number of pages/folios

46

Format

4°, a-g⁶ h⁴

Textual Relationships

Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Roth (2004)

Digital Resources & Modern References

Digitisation

München SB: https://mdz-nbn-resolving.de/details:bsb00081809

Modern Edition

Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)

Modern research literature

Roth (2004), Hain (1826-1838), Von Arnim (1984), Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (1993), Bibliothèque Nationale, Buchner (1889), Campbell (1874), Günther (1909), Hubay (1970), Klebs (1938), Moldenhauer (1923b), Polain (1970)

Catalogue

GW 12855: https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW12855.htm#GW12855

Copies

Has Library	Has Shelfmark	Has Note
Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek	172 C 16
Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek	Poet.lat.rec. 172a
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek	4° Inc. c.a. 948/3
Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France	Y². 523
Schweinfurt, Bibliothek Otto Schäfer	N/A

Language Information

Language of text

Latin

Note

The text is identical to Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Printer of pseudo-Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling), 1473, with many subsections. It is a reprint of Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Johannes Koelhoff d. Ä., 1490 and it contains 15 full-page woodcuts (see Roth 2004, p. 108).

source for copies: Roth 2004, p. 108; GW

Titles & Classification

Incipit or textual title

Incipit historia septem sapientum / (p)Oncianus regnauit in vrbe romana pru / dens valde qui accepit vxorem filiam / regis Pulchram ac pre omnibus gra / ciosam quam multum dilexit que ab eo concepit et / pulcherrimum filium genuit: cui nomen diocle= / cianus imposuit ...

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Language Group within Version

Latin Version H

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Latin Prints (H)

Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Print 9.