Oxford St John's College Library 102

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Fr17

Location

Oxford, St John's College

Siglum / Shelfmark

102

Page / Folio range

67r-105r

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Sept Sages de Rome

Incipit or textual title

'Le romant des VII sages et de la male marastre'. Incipit: A Rome olt ung empereur qui ot nom Dioclesiens, il ot en femme

Version (siglum)

A (Seven Sages)

Language Group within Version

French Version A

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Group W

Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Text O

Source for textual relationship

Runte, Society of the Seven Sages Portal (2014)

Languages

Language of text

Old French

Digitisation & Editions

Modern Editions

Runte, Les sept sages de Rome: An On-Line Edition of French Version A (2006)

Authorship & Production

Date of Production

1375 - 1400

Source of Date of Production

Arlima: https://arlima.net/no/8530

Physical Description

Material

Parchment

Total pages / folios

150

Height

250

Width

160

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

1r-29v: Le livre de Melibee, par Renaut de Louhans
34r-66v: Le livre des secrets Aristote, version du XVe siècle
67r-105r: Le romant des VII sages et de la male marastre (version A)
106r-137v: Le livre de l'ordre de chevalrie, traduction en prose française du Llibre de l'orde de cavalleria de Ramon Llull
138r-150r: Philippe de Mézières, Griseldis

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

https://ideal.irht.cnrs.fr/document/820046, Ralph Hannah, A descriptive catalogue of the western medieval manuscripts of St John's College Oxford, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002, JONAS: http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr/manuscrit/41193, Arlima: https://arlima.net/no/8530

Modern Research Literature

Berne-Aïache (1966), Coco (2016), Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984), Runte (1971), Runte (1974), Speer (1981)

Research Material

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