Valenciennes Bibliothèque municipale ms. 550
From The Seven Sages of Rome
Manuscript Identification
Reference Number
Latin195
Siglum / Shelfmark
ms. 550
Page / Folio range
72r-85r, 138v-141v
Textual Content & Tradition
Standardised title of narrative
Version (siglum)
Language Group within Version
Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Source for textual relationship
Languages
Language of text
Digitisation & Editions
Modern Editions
Note
- the folio range regards the excerpts of the Historia according to Roth; the Gesta Romanorum folio range is 2r-141v
- includes opening frame narrative which is a mixture of Group I and Group IV (see Roth 2004, p. 128-29, footnote 203)
- "Gaza", "Avis" and "Tentamina" are last ("am Schluß", Roth 2004, p. 128-29)
Authorship & Production
Physical Description
Catalogues & Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature
Embedded Stories in This Manuscript
| Has Short Title | Has Sequence Number | Has Narrator | Has Name Variation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canis – The Faithful Dog | 1 | ||
| Aper – The Boar and the Fruit | 3 | ||
| Puteus – The Well | 4 | ||
| Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels | 5 | ||
| Senescalcus and Roma – The Steward, and Rome Beseiged | 6 | ||
| Sapientes – The Wise Men | 9 | ||
| Gaza – The Treasure | 10 | ||
| Avis – The Bird | 11 |
Research Material
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