Brno Moravská knihovna RKP-0048.042 (Rkp 84): Difference between revisions

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Ger21
Location	Brno, Moravská knihovna
Siglum/Shelfmark	Brno, Moravská knihovna, RKP-0048.042 (previously Rkp 84)
Page/Folio range	167v-259v (pp. 334-517)

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Sieben weise Meister
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	German Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Prosafassung / Prose Version
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)	Redaction D
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Roth (2008)

Languages
Language of text	German (High and Low German)
Regional or specific Language of text	Bairisch
Source for regional or specific Language of text	Roth (2008)

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation	https://www.manuscriptorium.com/apps/index.php?direct=record&pid=MZK___-MZKB__RKP_0048_0423HSRW85-xx
Modern Editions	Roth, Sieben weise Meister (2008)

Note
Note: Only some of the sages are named in this text. In one case (the fourth sage, who tells 'Tentamina'), the name variation offers some confusion: the sage is named 'Macilentus', which bears resemblance to the sage name 'Maxencius', but other Version H texts -including close analogues - have 'Malquidras' as the teller of that tale.

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Petrus Kranczperger Purtig von Salczpurg
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Germany
Date of Manuscript Production	1434/1455
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Roth (2008), Handschriftencensus 7332: https://handschriftencensus.de/7332

Physical Description
Material	Parchment, Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	288
Height	220
Width	145
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	The codex was originally four distinct texts, bound together in the 15th c. The text of the Sieben weise Meister narrative spans two parts. Part 1: 1v-100r: John Mandeville's Travels (in German; 'Reisebeschreibung', by Michel Velser) Part 2: 101r-120r: Thomas Peuntner: 'Beichtbüchlein' 120v-145v: 'Lucidarius' 146r-167r: Irmhart Öser: 'Epistel des Rabbi Samuel an Rabbi Isaac' 167v-200v: 'Sieben weise Meister', Part 1 Part 3: 201r-259v: 'Sieben weise Meister', part 2 259v-272v: 'Gesta Romanorum' (German) Part 4: 273r-282r: 'Neusohler Cato' 282r-288v: 'Facetus Cum nihil utilius'

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Roth (2008), Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Roth (2003)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript

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 |Has Location=Brno, Moravská knihovna
 |Has Siglum=Brno, Moravská knihovna, RKP-0048.042 (previously Rkp 84)
-|Has Page Range=ff. 167v-259v (pp. 334-517)
+|Has Page Range=167v-259v (pp. 334-517)
-|Has Content=Sieben weise Meister
+|Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=Sieben weise Meister
 |Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
 |Has Language Group Within Version=German Version H
-|Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Prose Version H
+|Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Prosafassung / Prose Version
 |Has Further Primary Scholarly Subgroup=Redaction D
 |Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Gerdes (1992); Gerdes (2004); Roth (2008)
@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 |Has Place Of Production=Germany
 |Has Date Of Production=1434-1455
+|Has Start Date Of Production=1434
+|Has End Date Of Production=1455
 |Has Source For Date Of Production=Roth (2008); Handschriftencensus 7332: https://handschriftencensus.de/7332
-|Has Material=Parchment and paper
+|Has Material=Parchment;Paper
-|Has Language Of Manuscript=German (High and Low German)
+|Has Language=German (High and Low German)
-|Has Language=Bairisch
+|Has Regional Language=Bairisch
-|Has Source For Language=Roth (2008)
+|Has Source For Regional Language=Roth (2008)
-|Is Prose Or Verse=Prose
+|Has Literary Form=Prose
 |Has Collation=The codex was originally four distinct texts, bound together in the 15th c. The text of the Sieben weise Meister narrative spans two parts.
-Part 1:
+'''Part 1:'''
-ff. 1v-100r: John Mandeville's Travels (in German; 'Reisebeschreibung', by Michel Velser)
-Part 2:
+* 1v-100r: John Mandeville's Travels (in German; 'Reisebeschreibung', by Michel Velser)
-ff. 101r-120r: Thomas Peuntner: 'Beichtbüchlein'
-ff. 120v-145v: 'Lucidarius'
-ff. 146r-167r: Irmhart Öser: 'Epistel des Rabbi Samuel an Rabbi Isaac'
-ff. 167v-200v: 'Sieben weise Meister', Part 1
-Part 3:
-ff. 201r-259v: 'Sieben weise Meister', part 2
-ff. 259v-272v: 'Gesta Romanorum' (German)
-Part 4:
+'''Part 2:'''
-ff. 273r-282r: 'Neusohler Cato'
-ff. 282r-288v: 'Facetus Cum nihil utilius'
+* 101r-120r: Thomas Peuntner: 'Beichtbüchlein'
+* 120v-145v: 'Lucidarius'
+* 146r-167r: Irmhart Öser: 'Epistel des Rabbi Samuel an Rabbi Isaac'
+* 167v-200v: 'Sieben weise Meister', Part 1
+'''Part 3:'''
+* 201r-259v: 'Sieben weise Meister', part 2
+* 259v-272v: 'Gesta Romanorum' (German)
+'''Part 4:'''
+* 273r-282r: 'Neusohler Cato'
+* 282r-288v: 'Facetus Cum nihil utilius'
 |Has Total Pages In Manuscript=288
 |Has Height=220
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 |Has Modern Edition=Roth, Sieben weise Meister (2008)
 |Has Modern Research Literature=Roth (2008); Gerdes (1992); Gerdes (2004); Roth (2003)
+|Has Note=Note: Only some of the sages are named in this text. In one case (the fourth sage, who tells 'Tentamina'), the name variation offers some confusion: the sage is named 'Macilentus', which bears resemblance to the sage name 'Maxencius', but other Version H texts -including close analogues - have 'Malquidras' as the teller of that tale.
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Short Title=Medicus
 |Has Sequence Number=10
-|Has Name Variation=Not named in text - presumed Josephas from analogues
 }}
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