Wien Schottenstift Cod. 33 (407): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:35, 10 November 2025

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Die Hystorij von Diocleciano
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	German Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Hystorij von Diocleciano
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)	Prosafassung / Prose Version
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Hommers (1968)

Languages
Language of text	German (High and Low German)
Regional or specific Language of text	Bairisch-Österreichisch, Westbairisch
Source for regional or specific Language of text	Menhardt (1961), Steinmetz (1999)

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions	Steinmetz, Die Hystorij von Diocleciano (1999)

Note
The 'Hystorij' text, according to Gerdes, contains five inset tales that are not found in the Historia tradition; from the seventh story on, the text closely follows the German Historia Redaction G.

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production	1470
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Steinmetz (1999), Handschriftencensus 15999: https://handschriftencensus.de/15999

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	42
Height	292
Width	222
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Steinmetz (1999), Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Hommers (1968), Menhardt (1961)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Aristoteles	1	Bancillas	Cancillus
Regina	2	Empress
Samson	3	Gallus
Sapientes	4	Empress
Holofernes	5	Terenus
Vadium	6	Empress
Tentamina	7	Waldach
Gaza	8	Empress
Medicus	9	Josephas
Senescalcus and Roma	10	Empress
Amatores	11	Cleophas
Inclusa	12	Empress
Vidua	13	Joachim

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 |Has Page Range=1r-39v
 |Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=Die Hystorij von Diocleciano
-|Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=Hystorij von Diocleciano
+|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=Hystorij von Diocleciano
 |Was Translated Or Adapted From=Prosafassung / Prose Version
 |Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Gerdes (1992); Gerdes (2004); Hommers (1968)
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 |Has Regional Language=Bairisch-Österreichisch; Westbairisch
 |Has Source For Regional Language=Menhardt (1961); Steinmetz (1999)
-|Is Prose Or Verse=Prose
 |Has Total Pages In Manuscript=42
 |Has Height=292
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 |Has Modern Research Literature=Steinmetz (1999); Gerdes (1992); Gerdes (2004); Hommers (1968); Menhardt (1961)
 |Has Note=The 'Hystorij' text, according to Gerdes, contains five inset tales that are not found in the Historia tradition; from the seventh story on, the text closely follows the German Historia Redaction G.
+|Is Prose Or Verse=Prose
 }}
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