Leipzig Universitätsbibliothek Rep. II. 159a

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Latin31
Location	Leipzig, Universitätsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark	Rep. II. 159a
Page/Folio range	1r-46v

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title	[P]Oncianus in vrbe bania (!) 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 L2
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Roth (2004)

Languages
Language of text
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
Regarding date of manuscript production: Watermark analyses offer a time range from 1440-1463 (see Roth 2004, p.54, footnote 46). Text of "Historia" is missing from the middle of the frame narrative between >Canis< and >Aper< (2,67) to the middle of the frame narrative between >Puteus< and >Gaza< (4,98) (see Roth 2004, p.54).

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production	mid 15th century / 1440/1463
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Roth (2004)

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	I + 64 + I fol.
Height	207
Width	147
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	1r-46v : Historia septem sapientum 47r-64v : Gesta Romanorum

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Roth (2004)

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