München Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 3861

From The Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Latin10
Location München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark Clm 3861
Page/Folio range 2ra-62vb
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum Moralizata
Incipit or textual title Gesta Romanorum. POncianus in ciuitate. Romana. regnauit prudens valde
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Latin Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Group I
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text M3
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Roth (2004)
Languages
Language of text Latin
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Dom (Kollegiatsstift), Augsburg, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1448
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 171 + 28 blank sheets
Height 300
Width 220
Script style/form
Prose or verse Prose
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript 9 blank folios
  • 1v : xij cause quare regnum uel quodlibet dominium continue decrescit et minuitur quas quattuor philosophi de Grecia dictauerunt Regi
  • 2ra-62vb : Historia septem sapientum moralizata
  • 63ra-157rb : Gesta Romanorum moralizata
  • 19 blank folios
  • 158ra-170va : Fabularius seu parabolae ex vitis patrum
  • 171ra : (list): Ain zän iij jar Dreÿ zeÿn ain hund ix Drÿ hund ain pferd xxvij etc.
  • 171rb : De prohibitione ortus capillorum
  • 171v : (Latin poem about the Erfurt fire 1472; then: arithmetical problems
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)Oesterley (1872)Halm / Laubmann (1894)Fischer (1902)
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