Bern Burgerbibliothek Cod. 388: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 12:43, 24 September 2025

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Fr6
Location	Bern, Burgerbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark	388
Page/Folio range	105r-136r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Sept Sages de Rome
Incipit or textual title	A Rome ot un ampereor qui avoit non Dioclecien. Il ot fame et de cele fame li fu remes
Version (siglum)	A (Seven Sages)
└ Language Group within Version	French Version A
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Group U
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Text S2
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	ARLIMA: Les sept sages, Runte (1974), Runte (1984), Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)

Languages
Language of text	Old French
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation	http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/de/list/one/bbb/0388
Modern Editions	Leroux de Lincy, Roman des Sept Sages de Rome en prose (1838)

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Picardie
Date of Manuscript Production	1285 - 1315
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Bern Burgerbibliothek catalogue: https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129445

Physical Description
Material	Parchment
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	135
Height	230
Width	165
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	0: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, version complémentaire prophétique 1ra - 44va: Thierry de Vaucouleure, Vie de saint Jean l'évangéliste 45r - 104r: Anonyme, Prophéties de Merlin 62rb-62vb: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun 91v-91v: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, fragment de Bern-Bruxelles 105r-136: Sept sages de Rome, version A

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129445
Modern Research Literature	Runte (1971), Runte (1974), Paris (1876), Berne-Aïache (1966)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Arbor	1	Empress
Canis	2	Bancillas
Aper	3	Empress
Medicus	4	Auguste
Gaza	5	Empress
Puteus	6	Lentulus	Lentillus
Senescalcus	7	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	8	Malquidras	Malquidarz
Virgilius	9	Empress
Avis	10	Caton	Cato
Sapientes – The Wise Men	11	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	12	Jesse	Josse
Roma	13	Empress
Inclusa	14	Meron	Martin

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 |Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Group U
 |Has Further Secondary Scholarly Subgroup=Text S2
-|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=ARLIMA: Les sept sages; Runte (1974); Runte (1984, and online)
+|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=ARLIMA: Les sept sages; Runte (1974); Runte (1984); Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)
 |Has Place Of Production=Picardie
 |Has Start Date Of Production=1285
@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
 |Has Source For Date Of Production=Bern Burgerbibliothek catalogue: 	https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129445
 |Has Material=Parchment
-|Has Language Of Manuscript=Old French
+|Has Language=Old French
-|Is Prose Or Verse=Prose
+|Has Literary Form=Prose
-|Has Collation=0: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, version complémentaire prophétique
+|Has Collation=* 0: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, version complémentaire prophétique
+* 1ra - 44va: Thierry de Vaucouleure,  Vie de saint Jean l'évangéliste
-ra - 44va: Thierry de Vaucouleure,  Vie de saint Jean l'évangéliste
+* 45r - 104r: Anonyme, Prophéties de Merlin
+* 62rb-62vb: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun
-r - 104r: Anonyme, Prophéties de Merlin
+* 91v-91v: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, fragment de Bern-Bruxelles
+* 105r-136: Sept sages de Rome, version A
-rb-62vb: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun
-v-91v: Anonyme, Ségurant le Brun, fragment de Bern-Bruxelles
-r-136: Sept sages de Rome, version A
 |Has Total Pages In Manuscript=135
 |Has Height=230
@@ Line 38: / Line 33: @@
 |Has Catalogue=https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129445
 |Has Internal Notes=Speer, other Berne Aiache, etc.
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Arbor
+|Has Sequence Number=1
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Canis
+|Has Sequence Number=2
+|Has Narrator=Bancillas
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Aper
+|Has Sequence Number=3
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Medicus
+|Has Sequence Number=4
+|Has Narrator=Auguste
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Gaza
+|Has Sequence Number=5
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Puteus
+|Has Sequence Number=6
+|Has Narrator=Lentulus
+|Has Name Variation=Lentillus
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Senescalcus
+|Has Sequence Number=7
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Tentamina
+|Has Sequence Number=8
+|Has Narrator=Malquidras
+|Has Name Variation=Malquidarz
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Virgilius
+|Has Sequence Number=9
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Avis
+|Has Sequence Number=10
+|Has Narrator=Caton
+|Has Name Variation=Cato
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Sapientes
+|Has Sequence Number=11
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Vidua
+|Has Sequence Number=12
+|Has Narrator=Jesse
+|Has Name Variation=Josse
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Roma
+|Has Sequence Number=13
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Inclusa
+|Has Sequence Number=14
+|Has Narrator=Meron
+|Has Name Variation=Martin
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Vaticinium
+|Has Sequence Number=15
+|Has Narrator=Prince
 }}