Stuttgart Württembergische Landesbibliothek HB XII 20
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Latin39 |
| Location | Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | HB XII 20 |
| Page/Folio range | 66rb-97vb |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | Historia Septem Sapientum |
| Incipit or textual title | Sequitur nunc de septem sapientibus |
| Version (siglum) | H (Historia Septem Sapientum) |
| └ Language Group within Version | Latin Version H |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Group II |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | Text St |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Roth (2004) |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Latin |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | |
| Modern Editions | Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004) |
| Note |
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"Historia" (relatively) clearly stands out as an independent text from the "Gesta Romanorum" (see Roth 2004, p.62). |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | Schwitzer |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | Kloster Wiblingen, Ulm-Wiblingen, Germany |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1459 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Roth (2004) |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 140 |
| Height | 295 |
| Width | 205 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript |
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| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | |
| Modern Research Literature | Roth (2004), Oesterley (1872), Buhl / Kurras (1969) |
| Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript | |
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