Einsiedeln Stiftsbibliothek Cod. 259 (692)

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Ger3
Location	Stiftsbibliothek, Einsiedeln
Siglum/Shelfmark	Einsiedeln Stiftsbibl., Cod. 259 (692)
Page/Folio range	ff. 107-251

Textual Content and Tradition
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	Prose Version H
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)	Redaction B
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Text E
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Udo Gerdes, 'Sieben weise Meister', Verfasserlexikon, Vol 8 (1992), pp. 1174-1189, and Vol 11 (2004), pp. 1430.

Languages
Language of text	High German, Southeast
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Germany
Date of Manuscript Production	1468
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Handschriftencensus 4690: https://www.handschriftencensus.de/4690

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	284
Height	205
Width	145
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	ff. 1-96: Johannes von Hildesheim: 'Historia trium regum' ff. 100-278: 'Gesta Romanorum', (German, Redaction G) (E1) ff. 107-251: 'Sieben weise Meister'

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Roth (2003), Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript