Gießen Universitätsbibliothek Hs. 104
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | Ger23 |
| Location | Gießen, Universitätsbibliothek |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Gießen, Universitätsbibl., Hs. 104 |
| Page/Folio range | 12r-57v |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | Sieben weise Meister |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | H (Historia Septem Sapientum) |
| └ Language Group within Version | German Version H |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Prosafassung / Prose Version |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | Redaction F |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004) |
| Languages | |
|---|---|
| Language of text | German (High and Low German) |
| Regional or specific Language of text | Westoberdeutsch |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | Steinmetz (2001), Seelbach (1984), Handschriftencensus 7033: https://handschriftencensus.de/7033 |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
|---|---|
| Digitisation | https://digisam.ub.uni-giessen.de/urn/urn:nbn:de:hebis:26-digisam-100935 |
| Modern Editions | Steinmetz, Die Historia von den sieben weisen Meistern und dem Kaiser Diocletianus (2001) |
| Authorship and Production | |
|---|---|
| Scribe | Jacob von Kilchen |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | Germany |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1420/1473 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Steinmetz (2001), Handschriftencensus 7033: https://handschriftencensus.de/7033 |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 203 |
| Height | 205 |
| Width | 145 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
|---|---|
| Other texts in the Manuscript | - 12r-57v: 'Sieben weise Meister' (Prosafassung f)
- 60r-70v: Niklas von Wyle: Übersetzung von Boccaccio 'Decamerone' IV 1 (2. Transl.) - 72r-84r: Heinrich Steinhöwel: 'Griseldis' (G1) - 90r-119v: 'Ordnung der Gesundheit' für Rudolf von Hohenberg (G) - 121r-133r: Heinrich Steinhöwel: 'Griseldis' (G2) - 134r-202r: Thüring von Ringoltingen: 'Melusine' |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
|---|---|
| Catalogue | |
| Modern Research Literature | Steinmetz (2001), Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Roth (2003), Nemes (2011) |
| Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript | |
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