Heidelberg Universitätsbibliothek Cod. Pal. germ. 101

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Manuscript
Reference Number Ger33
Location Heidelberg Universitätsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, Cod. Pal. germ. 101
Page/Folio range 29v-39r
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 Aventewr von Diocleciano
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Gerdes (1992)Gerdes (2004)Zimmermann (2003)
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Burgau, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1470
Source of date Manuscript Production Zimmermann (2003)Handschriftencensus 4885: https://www.handschriftencensus.de/4885
Material Paper
Language of Manuscript German (High and Low German)
Regional or specific Language of Manuscript BairischOstschwäbischSchwäbisch
Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript Zimmerman (2003)
Prose or Verse Prose
Other texts in the Manuscript 1r-74v: 'Gesta Romanorum' (Redaction B) (H2), including:
    - 29v-39r: Aventewr von Diocleciano 
    - 58v-61r: 'Gydo und Thyrus'

75r-109r: Niklas von Wyle: translation of Aeneas Silvius, 'De duobus amantibus'

Prints: 110r-137r: Lucianus Samosatensis, 'Asinus Aureus', translated by Niklas von Wyle (Augsburg, Ludwig Hohenwang, 1477) 138r-147r: Giovanni Boccaccio, Decameron IV.1, translated by Niklas von Wyle (Ulm: Johann Zainer, 1476)

Script style/form
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 109 (147, including the print bound together with the manuscript)
Height 284
Width 208
Illustrations No
Digitisation https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/cpg101
Modern Editions
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Gerdes (1981)Gerdes (1992)Gerdes (2004)Zimmermann (2003)Hommers (1968)





There are woodcuts as decoration for the print text, which follows the Gesta Romanorum, but no illustrations for the manuscript.