Marburg Universitätsbibliothek Ms. 57

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Latin35
Location Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark Ms. 57
Page/Folio range 230ra-233va
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title POntianus regnauit in orbe etc per istum imperatorem intelligere debemus
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Latin Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Group II
Further scholarly subgroup (1)
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text Mb
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Roth (2004)
Languages
Language of text Latin
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)
Note

former shelfmark: D 20 (see Roth 2004, p.58).

The text only consists of eleven moralisations of Reduction II (see Roth 2004, p.59).

Scribe, full signature: johannes middelburch ordinis fratrum minorum filium conuentus praefati tunc temporis studentem philosophie de gratia in colonia Anno domini millesimo quadringentesimo septuagesimo dominica infra octauas apostolorum (see Roth 2004, p.58).

Authorship and Production
Scribe Johannes Middelburch
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Franziskanerkloster Marburg, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1470
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 234
Height 270
Width 195
Script style/form
Prose or verse Prose
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript 1r-66v : Ps.-Eusebius von Cremona: Epistola de morte Hieronymi

67r-136v : Antoninus Florentinus: Confessionale: Defecerunt 137r-194v : Gesta Romanorum moralizata 195 : blank 196r-204v : Figurae ex veteri testamento vitae Christi et Mariae virginis 205-209 : blank 210r-228v : Theodosius: De vita Alexandri 229 : blank 230ra-233va : Historia septem sapientum, nur Moralisationen (just moralisations) 233vb-234v : blank

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)Hermann (1838)Hermann (1839)Oesterley (1872)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript