Sélestat Bibliothèque Humaniste Cod. 25

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Latin37
Location	Sélestat, Bibliothèque Humaniste
Siglum/Shelfmark	Cod. 25
Page/Folio range	92rb-130vb

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title	De prologo vijtem sapientum 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 S1
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” does not clearly stand out as an independent text from the “Gesta Romanorum” (see Roth 2004, p.60). The scribe jumps back and forth between fol.103rb and fol. 104v (see Roth 2004, p.60). Scribe: full signature: Volmarus Luczelstein, rector ecclesie in Owenheim (see Roth 2004, p.60).

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Volmarus Luczelstein
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Auenheim, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production	1421
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Roth (2004)

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	I + 193
Height	283
Width	213
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	2ra-85rb : Jean de Mandeville: Reisen, dt. von Otto von Diemeringen (German by Otto von Diemeringen) 85va-86v : blank 87r-89r : Register zu den (index to the) Gesta Romanorum 90ra-192ra : Gesta Romanorum; within (92rb-130vb): Historia septem sapientum 192ra-193vb : Ps.-Bernhard: Dolus mundi

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Roth (2004), Samaran / Marichal (1965), Ridder (1991), Catalogue général (1861)

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