Würzburg Universitätsbibliothek, M. ch. q. 89 (Codex 2)

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Latin211

Location

Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek

Siglum / Shelfmark

M. ch. q. 89

Page / Folio range

214ra-223vb

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Historia Septem Sapientum

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Language Group within Version

Latin Version H

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Excerpts in Gesta Romanorum

Further scholarly subgroup (1)

Continental Group w

Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Text Wü2

Source for textual relationship

Roth (2004)

Languages

Language of text

Latin

Digitisation & Editions

Modern Editions

Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)

Note

the folio range regards the excerpts of the Historia according to Roth; the Gesta Romanorum folio range is 168r-223v

Authorship & Production

Date of Production

1450 - 1500

Source of Date of Production

Roth (2004)

Physical Description

Total pages / folios

365

Height

205

Width

153

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Modern Research Literature

Roth (2004), Handschriften der Universität Würzburg, Bd. 2 (1986)

Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Canis – The Faithful Dog	1
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3
Puteus – The Well	4
Gaza – The Treasure	5
Avis – The Bird	6
Tentamina – The Test	7

Research Material

Has Research Material Title	Has Research Material Link	Has Research Material Description