Colmar Bibliothèque Municipale Ms. 55

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Ger22
Location	Colmar, Bibliothèque Municipale
Siglum/Shelfmark	Colmar, Bibliothèque Municipale, Ms. 55 (Nr. 405)
Page/Folio range	ff. 123r-223r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	German Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Prose Version H
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)	Redaction E
└ 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	Elsässisch
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions	Roth, Sieben weise Meister (2008)

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Germany
Date of Manuscript Production	1468/1469
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Roth (2008)

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	235
Height	210
Width	145
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	ff. 1r-56r: Johannes von Hildesheim: 'Historia trium regum', dt. ff. 57r-121v: 'Lucidarius' ff. 123r-223r: 'Sieben weise Meister' ff. 224r-232v: 'Antonius der Große'

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

Pattern of 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 Bancillas Bantzillas Aper – The Boar and the Fruit 3 Empress   Puteus – The Well 4 Lentulus Lenculus Gaza – The Treasure 5 Empress   Avis – The Bird 6 Cato Catho Sapientes – The Wise Men 7 Empress   Tentamina – The Test 8 Malquidras Malqwidrat Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels 9 Empress   Medicus – The Doctor 10 Josephas   Senescalcus and Roma – The Steward, and Rome Beseiged 11 Empress   Amatores 12 Cleophas Cleopfas Inclusa – The Imprisoned Wife 13 Empress   Vidua – The Widow 14 Joachim   Copy Embedded Stories Copy Embedded Stories × Select Target Page: Close Process