Historia septem sapientum Romae. [Lyon: Guillaume Balsarin, 1487-1490]

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General Information
Reference Number	LatPrint5
Location
Siglum/Shelfmark
Page/Folio range	1a-37b
Total number of pages	38
Format	8°, a-d⁸, e⁶

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	Barcelona BCatal: https://mdc.csuc.cat/digital/collection/incunableBC/id/185114
Modern Edition	Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Modern research literature	Roth (2004), Copinger (1895-1902), Campbell (1874), Castan (1893), Catalogue of books (1949), Craviotto (1990), Goff (1973), Hillard (1989), Incunabula in Dutch libraries, Klebs (1938), Moldenhauer (1923b), Polain (1970), Proctor (1898), Rest (1924), GW
Catalogue	GW 12851: https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW12851.htm#GW12851

Copies

Has Library Has Shelfmark Has Note Barcelona, Biblioteca de Catalunya N/A   Besançon, Bibliothèque municipale N/A fol. d3 is missing, from e only fol. 2 survived Cleveland (Ohio), Cleveland Public Library N/A   Evora, Biblioteca publica N/A   London, British Library IA. 41777   Palma de Mallorca, Biblioteca pública (Bibl. provincial) N/A   Paris, Bibliothèque Mazarine Inc 588 9e 9th piece of the same book as the Bibliothèque Mazarine print of Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Printer of pseudo-Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling), 1473 Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France N/A   Utrecht, Universiteitsbibliotheek N/A

Language Information
Language of text	Latin
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Note
text is identical to Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Printer of pseudo-Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling), 1473 source for copies: Roth 2004, p. 104

Titles & Classification
Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title	In hoc opusculo sunt subtilitates / septem sapientum rome valde pervtiles / Incipit hystoria septem sapientum rome. / [P]Oncianus regnauit in vrbe roma prudens valde qui / accepit vxorem filiam regis pulchram ac pre omnibus / graciosam quam multum dilexit que ab eo concepit et / pulcherimum filium genuit cui nomen dioclecianus im= / posuit ...
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 5.

Printing Details
Name of printer	Guillaume Balsarin
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Place of printing	Lyon, France
Date of Printing	1487/1490
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