Würzburg Franziskaner-Minoritenkloster Ms 115

From The Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Latin42
Location Würzburg, Franziskaner-Minoritenkloster
Siglum/Shelfmark Ms 115
Page/Folio range 137v-170v
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum Moralizata
Incipit or textual title hystoris vij sapientum [val]de pulchra POncianus in vrbe Roma regnauit prudens valde
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 W1
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)
Note

"Historia" is marked as an independent text only by a marginal note and an initial. The reoccuring frame narrative passages are heavily cut. (For both see Roth 2004, p.66).

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Würzburg area, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1363/1371
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 228
Height 205
Width 145
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript
  • 1r-5r : Martin von Braga (Bracara): Formula vitae honestae (with commentary)
  • 5v-6v : blank
  • 7r : Sermo de ascensione domini (Nota christus ascendit...)
  • 7r-9v : Sermo de ascensione domini
  • 10 : blank
  • 11r-55r : Sermones de tempore et de sanctis
  • 55v-56r : blank
  • 56v : Qualiter Symeon interfuerit (?) processionem in die purificacionis causa est Legitur enim de Symeone quod...
  • 57r-90v : Sermones in s. Maria
  • 91r-108v : Sermones diversi
  • 108v-110r : Material für Predigten (material for sermons)
  • 110v : blank
  • 111r-137v : Sermones und Orationes
  • 137v-170v : Historia septem sapientum (moralizata)
  • 172r-209v : Narrationes und Gesta Romanorum moralizata
  • 210r-213v : blank
  • 214r-224v : Gesta Romanorum moralizata
  • 225r : Glossen: Crater tornatilis ein sevghorn der kinde ligones karstum fomeres pflugisen Offendiculum irrunge Criminator lasterer Susurro nochschelter
  • 225v : Notiz (note)
  • 226r-228r : blank
  • 228v : note: O maria suscipe me
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript