London British Library Additional MS 15685: Difference between revisions
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{{Manuscript | {{Manuscript | ||
|Has Reference Number= | |Has Reference Number=Latin215 | ||
|Has Location=London, British Library | |Has Location=London, British Library | ||
|Has Siglum=Additional MS 15685 | |Has Siglum=Additional MS 15685 | ||
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|Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Versio Italica historiae septem sapientum (L) | |Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Versio Italica historiae septem sapientum (L) | ||
|Has Place Of Production=Italy | |Has Place Of Production=Italy | ||
|Has Date Of Production= | |Has Start Date Of Production=1375 | ||
|Has End Date Of Production=1425 | |||
|Has Source For Date Of Production=D'Agostino (2022) | |||
|Has Material=Parchment (vellum) | |Has Material=Parchment (vellum) | ||
|Has Language=Latin | |Has Language=Latin | ||
|Has Literary Form=Prose | |||
|Has Collation=The Moralised Book of Chess by Jacobus de Cessolis in Latin, f. 1 | |Has Collation=The Moralised Book of Chess by Jacobus de Cessolis in Latin, f. 1 | ||
Latest revision as of 11:18, 17 November 2025
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Latin215 |
| Location | London, British Library |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Additional MS 15685 |
| Page/Folio range | 83-97 |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
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| Standardised title of narrative | |
| Incipit or textual title | Incipit liber septem philosophorum cuiusdam Imperatoris Romani, Eiusque scientifici et sapientissimi filij. Eiusdemque Imperatoris nequissime secunde uxoris |
| Version (siglum) | I (Versio Italica) |
| └ Language Group within Version | |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Versio Italica historiae septem sapientum (L) |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | |
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| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Latin |
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| Note |
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As of July 2025, the British Library is still affected by a hack and the MS is unavailable as it has not been digitalised. Ward (1893) has a good overview, including folio numbers for each of the stories. Entered by Ava Byrne |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Place of Manuscript Production | Italy |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1375 - 1425 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | D'Agostino (2022) |
| Physical Description | |
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| Material | Parchment (vellum) |
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| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | Yes |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | The Moralised Book of Chess by Jacobus de Cessolis in Latin, f. 1
Libellus moralis Senece, etc. f. 47b Book on the Cardinal Virtues in Italian, f. 51 |
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| Modern Research Literature | Ward (1893), Campbell (1907) |
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