Melk Stiftsbibliothek Cod. 946 (956, R 36)

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Latin58

Location

Melk, Stiftsbibliothek

Siglum / Shelfmark

Cod. 946 (956, R 36)

Page / Folio range

1-43

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Historia Septem Sapientum

Incipit or textual title

Ex gestis siue Cronicis Romanorum contexitur hec hystoria de imperatore ponciano qui filiam regis Romanourm duxit vxorem cum qua vnicum genuit filium nomine dioclecianum. de quo sonant sequencia scripta iocunde legentibus et audientibus etc. Dyoclecianus regnauit in ciuitate romana diues valde

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Language Group within Version

Latin Version H

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Group IV

Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Text Me1

Source for textual relationship

Roth (2004)

Languages

Language of text

Latin

Digitisation & Editions

Modern Editions

Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)

Note

According to Roth, Teil I (part I) was originally the 2nd part of 3 parts. The 1st part is Cod. 133 (264, E 55) today (for an index of former part one see Roth 2004, p.85, footnote 70).

Authorship & Production

Scribe

Michael de Iudenburga

Place of Production

Benediktinerstift Melk, Austria

Date of Production

1470/1480

Source of Date of Production

Roth (2004)

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

I + 195

Height

300

Width

230

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

Ir : index
Iv : blank

Teil I:

1-43 : Historia septem sapientum
43-162b : Gesta Romanorum moralizata

Teil II:

163a-164a : Exempla de tribus regibus
164a-180a : Nicolaus Treveth: Declamationes Senecae moralizatae
180a-182a : Exempla moralizata
182a-185a : Aenigmata Aristotelis moralizata
185a-192b : Odo von Cheriton: Fabulae (moralizatae), excerpt

Teil III:

193a-353a : Antonius Rampegolus: Figurae bibliorum
353a-354 : Sermo de dedicatione ecclesiae

Teil IV:

355-390 : Otto von Hachberg: Epistola contra conciliabolum Basiliense ad Martinum Bohemum medicinae doctorem
389 : Tafel zur Bestimmung der goldenen Zahl und der Sonntagsbuchstaben
355-390 : De ortu et occisu signorum zodiaci

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Modern Research Literature

Roth (2004), Catalogus

Research Material

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