Wiesbaden Hessische Landesbibliothek Hs. 243 (lost)

From The Seven Sages of Rome

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Latin72
Location No longer extant
Siglum/Shelfmark
Page/Folio range 9r-53r
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum Moralizata
Incipit or textual title [P]Oncianus in vrbe romana regnauit prudens valde
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Latin Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Lost Latin Version H Manuscripts
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text Ws
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

manuscript formerly known as "Weilburg Gymnasialbibliothek Cod. 4 F 25" (see Roth 2004, p.64); lost in the war but Roth reconstructs the wording ("Wortlaut") from Fisher (1902) (see Roth 2004, p. 65); this is the only lost Latin Version H manuscript that Roth assigns to a Group (Group II).

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 258
Height 290
Width 200
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript
  • 1r-8v : index to the whole manuscript
  • 9r-53r : Historia septem sapientum (moralizata)
  • 53v-258v : Gesta Romanorum moralizata
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)Fischer (1902)Nachträge Wiesbaden
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript