Leipzig Universitätsbibliothek Ms 919

From Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript
Reference Number Latin30
Location Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark Ms 919
Page/Folio range 157r-192v
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title Historia septem sapientum POncianus regnauit in vrbe romana/ prudens valde
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Latin Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Group II
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text L1
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Roth (2004)
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Dominikanerkloster Leipzig, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1450/1475
Source of date Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Material Paper
Language of Manuscript Latin
Regional or specific Language of Manuscript
Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript
Prose or Verse Prose
Other texts in the Manuscript 14 Bll. vorgebunden (14 folios pre-bound): Index (Materienverzeichnis) to the first text, contents for the whole codex

1r-73v : Johannes von Capistrano: Tractatus de usuris et contractibus 74-84 : blank 85r-116v : Johannes von Capistrano: Sermones 117-120 : blank 121r-131r : Sermones de tempore et de sanctis 131v-132v : Verzeichnis der biblischen Bücher (index of biblical books) 133r-153r : Die Goldene Bulle Kaiser Karls IV. 153v : Von der Vorladung eines Fürsten 154-156 : blank 157r-192v : Historia septem sapientum 192v-206v : Historia des Apollonius von Tyrus 207-216 : blank 217ra-246ra : Johannes von Hildesheim: Historia trium regum (including an Explicit from the hand of Dietrich von Boxdorf) 246ra-305rb : Gesta Romanorum 305v-312v: blank

Script style/form
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 14 + 312
Height 300
Width 210
Illustrations No
Digitisation
Modern Editions Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)Helssig (1905)

Note

Text has many omissions and is divided in numerous sections (see Roth 2004, p.53).