Historia septem sapientum Romae. [Toulouse: Henri Mayer, 1494]

From The Seven Sages of Rome
General Information
Reference Number LatPrint8
Location Roanne, Bibliothèque municipale
Siglum/Shelfmark Inc 50,I
Page/Folio range 2a-68b
Total number of pages 70
Format 4°, a-h⁸, i⁶
Textual Relationships
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Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Roth (2004)
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Digital Resources & Modern References
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Modern Edition Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Modern research literature Roth (2004)Parguez (1991)Polain (1970)
Catalogue GW 12852: https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW12852.htm
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Language of text Latin
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Note

Roth suggests it is a re-print of Historia septem sapientum Romae. Lyon: Guillaume Balsarin, ca. 1487-1490 (see Roth 2004, p. 107).

  • source for copies: Roth 2004, p. 107
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Standardised title of narrative
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 ...
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Latin Version H
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Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Print 8.
Printing Details
Name of printer Henri Mayer
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Place of printing Toulouse, France
Date of Printing 1494
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