Paris Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal 2998

From The Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number
Fr3
Siglum / Shelfmark
Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, 2998 (formerly 232 B.L.F.)
Page / Folio range
1r-58r

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title
Il est assavoir que jadis il avoit un empereour a Romme qui ot nom Dyocliseus
Version (siglum)
Language Group within Version


Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Source for textual relationship

Languages

Language of text


Digitisation & Editions

Note

Miniatures at the beginning of the text, and before each story; Runte suggests they are 'enlarged imitations of the miniatures in Text E' (1974, p. xxvii). They are preceeded by titles in red ink, with initials in gold, blue, and red.

Authorship & Production


Date of Production
1400 - 1500
Source of Date of Production

Physical Description

Total pages / folios
62
Height
238
Width
170
Prose or verse
Illustrations
Yes

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript
  • 1r-58r: Isoire de la male marrastre
  • 58v-62r: Enseignement de sapience

Catalogues & Research Literature


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