Brussel Koninklijke Bibliotheek II 1171: Difference between revisions

On the 7th day, only one story is told (in the morning by the sixth master). The Empress is telling the next tale on the following 8th day which is immediately followed by the last of the Masters' tales. The Prince is telling Vaticinium on Day 9. (see Schlusemann 2025: 23-24).

Authorship & Production

Date of Production

1325 - 1350

Physical Description

Material

Parchment

Total pages / folios

332

Height

280

Width

190

Prose or verse

Verse

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

Jacob van Maerlant, Spieghel historiael, 1ra-8vb, 17ra-32vb, 9ra-16vb,81ra-256ra;
Heinric, Die rose, 284v-316vb, 33ra-80vb, 317ra-327ra;
Funny stories, 327ra-332vb

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Brussels, KBR: https://uurl.kbr.be/bib/18444435, Handschriftencensus: https://handschriftencensus.de/14898

Modern Research Literature

Van den Berg (1986), Schlusemann (2025), Deschamps/Mulder (2007), Plomp (1899)

Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Arbor – The Tree	1	Empress
Canis – The Faithful Dog	2	Banxillas	Bancillas
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3	Empress
Medicus – The Doctor	4	Anxilles
Gaza – The Treasure	5	Empress
Puteus – The Well	6	Tintillus
Senescalcus – The Seneschal	7	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	8	Malequidart
Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels	9	Empress
Avis – The Bird	10	Catoen	Caton
Sapientes – The Wise Men	11	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	12	Jesse
Roma – Rome Besieged	13	Empress
Inclusa – The Imprisoned Wife	14	Mauras

Research Material

Has Research Material Title	Has Research Material Link	Has Research Material Description

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 |Has Page Range=256ra-284rb
-|Has Content=Van den .vij. vroeden van binnen Rome
+|Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=Van den .vij. vroeden van binnen Rome
 |Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A (Seven Sages)
 |Has Language Group Within Version=Dutch Version A
 |Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Dutch Verse Version
 |Was Translated Or Adapted From=French Version A
-|Has Date Of Production=1325-1350
+|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Plomp 1899; Schlusemann (2025)
-|Has Source For Date Of Production=Deschamps/Mulder (2007)
+|Has Language=Dutch
+|Has Regional Language=Flemish; Brabantish; Hollandish
+|Has Digitisation=https://uurl.kbr.be/1738367
+|Has Modern Edition=Stallaert (1889); Schlusemann (2025)
+|Has Start Date Of Production=1325
+|Has End Date Of Production=1350
 |Has Material=Parchment
-|Has Language Of Manuscript=Dutch
-|Has Language=Flemish; Brabantish; Hollandish
-|Is Prose Or Verse=Verse
 |Has Total Pages In Manuscript=332
 |Has Height=280
 |Has Width=190
+|Has Literary Form=Verse
 |Has Illustrations=No
-|Has Modern Research Literature=van den Berg (1986)
+|Has Collation=* Jacob van Maerlant, Spieghel historiael, 1ra-8vb, 17ra-32vb, 9ra-16vb,81ra-256ra;
+* Heinric, Die rose, 284v-316vb, 33ra-80vb, 317ra-327ra;
+* Funny stories, 327ra-332vb
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+|Has Modern Research Literature=van den Berg (1986); Schlusemann (2025); Deschamps/Mulder (2007); Plomp (1899)
+|Has Note=* On the 7th day, only one story is told (in the morning by the sixth master). The Empress is telling the next tale on the following 8th day which is immediately followed by the last of the Masters' tales. The Prince is telling ''Vaticinium'' on Day 9. (see Schlusemann 2025: 23-24).
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+|Has Narrator=Empress
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