Madrid Biblioteca Nacional de España 6052 (ant. Q.224)

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Spa2

Location

Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España

Siglum / Shelfmark

Sala Cervantes, Mss 6052 (formerly Q. 224)

Page / Folio range

1r-16v

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Scala Çeli

Incipit or textual title

Novella que Diego de Cañizares de latyn en rromançe declaró y trasladó de un libro llamado Scala Çeli [...] Leese en un libro llamado Scala Çeli

Version (siglum)

S (Scala Coeli)

Language Group within Version

Spanish Version S: Diego de Cañizares, Scala Çeli

Source for textual relationship

Cañizares Ferriz (2011)

Languages

Language of text

Spanish

Note

Note: according to the National Library of Spain's website, and to Cañizares Ferriz (2011), this manuscript was divided at least two times. Several texts, including a text on falconry, a burlesque epistle, and the prophesies of the evangelist, were originally part of this manuscript, and are now found in BNE Ms 21549. Additionally, according to the earliest (Roman numeral) foliation on the manuscript pages, 128 folios should have preceded Diego de Cañizares's text at the start of manuscript; what those folios might ahve contained is not known.

Authorship & Production

Author

Diego de Cañizares

Place of Production

Toledo, Spain

Date of Production

1490 - 1500

Source of Date of Production

Cañizares Ferriz (2011)

Physical Description

Total pages / folios

142

Height

210

Width

150

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

1-16: Novella que Diego de Cañizares de latyn en rromançe declaró y trasladó de un libro llamado Scala Çeli.

17-20: Esta carta envió el liçenciado y coronista Diego Enrriques de Castillo a la muy esclareçida y bien aventurada Reyna de Castilla doña Ysabel.

21-23: Epistola de consolaçión emviada al Reverendo e señor prothonotario de Çiguença con su respuesta, trasladadas del latyn en rromançe por Dyego de Cañizares.

23-55: [Iliada de Homero, romanceada y compendiada en 36 capítulos, por Juan de Mena, precedida de dedicatoria a Juan II de Castilla]

55-118: [Epístolas de Ovidio o Bursario; traducidas por Juan Rodríguez del Padrón].

112, intercalated in previous text: [Copla de Pedro Guillén]: Las sombras impidem Leandro ser visto / ally do navegan las ondas marinas.

118-122: Carta de Madreselva a Mauseol, Juan Rodríguez del Padrón.

122-124: Carta de Troilos a Breçayda, Juan Rodríguez del Padrón.

124-129: Carta de Breçayda a Troilos, Juan Rodríguez del Padrón.

129-141: Siervo libre de amor, que hiso Johan Rodrigues de la Camara, criado del señor don Pedro de Çervantes, cardenal de San Pedro, arzobispo de Sevilla.

142: Nota sobre unas cuentas de harina

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

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Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator
Arbor – The Tree	1	Empress
Canis – The Faithful Dog	2	First Master
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3	Empress
Medicus – The Doctor	4	Second Master
Gaza – The Treasure	5	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	6	Third Master
Senescalcus – The Seneschal	7	Empress
Puteus – The Well	8	Fourth Master
Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels	9	Empress
Avis – The Bird	10	Fifth Master
Sapientes – The Wise Men	11	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	12	Sixth Master
Filia	13	Empress
Noverca – The Stepmother	14	Seventh Master

Research Material

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