München Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 12730

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Latin161
Location	München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark	Clm 12730
Page/Folio range	112r-125r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	Latin Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Excerpts in Gesta Romanorum
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)	Continental Group w
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Text Mü3
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), Oesterley, Gesta Romanorum (1872)

Note

the folio range regards the excerpts of the Historia according to Roth; the Gesta Romanorum folio range is 111v-145v number in Oesterley: 64 includes opening frame narrative following "Canis" is first the spiritual interpretation of the frame narrative before the interpretation of the story (indicated by a 'xx+' in Roth 2004, p.120, 126) similar to Innsbruck Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Tirol Cod. 509 and München Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Clm 16521; all three include a shortened but complete version of "Puteus" and "Vidua", and have "Vidua" preceding "Virgilius" (see Roth 2004, p. 126-27, 136)

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production	1414
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Roth (2004)

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

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Roth (2004), Oesterley (1872)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript

Has Short Title Has Sequence Number Has Narrator Has Name Variation Canis – The Faithful Dog 1     Arbor – The Tree 2     Aper – The Boar and the Fruit 3     Puteus – The Well 4     Gaza – The Treasure 5     Avis – The Bird 6     Tentamina – The Test 7     Vidua – The Widow 8     Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels 9     Senescalcus and Roma – The Steward, and Rome Beseiged 10     Copy Embedded Stories Copy Embedded Stories × Select Target Page: Close Process