University of Pennsylvania Library Ms. Codex 931
From Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference Number | Fr42 | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Library, Kislak Center for Special Collections | ||
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Ms. Codex 931 | ||
| Page/Folio range | 1r-34r | ||
| Standardised title of narrative | Sept Sages de Rome | ||
| Incipit or textual title | |||
| Version (siglum) | L (Sept Sages de Rome) | ||
| └ Language Group within Version | French Version L | ||
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | |||
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |||
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | |||
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |||
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Foehr-Janssens (1994), Maulu (2016) | ||
| Scribe | |||
| Author | |||
| Place of Manuscript Production | |||
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1325 - 1375 | ||
| Source of date Manuscript Production | Zacour and Hirsch (1965) | ||
| Material | Parchment | ||
| Language of Manuscript | Old French | ||
| Regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Prose or Verse | Prose | ||
| Other texts in the Manuscript | 1r-34r: Roman de sept sages de Rome.
f.39r-142v: Roman de Mark de Rome. | ||
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 139 | ||
| Height | 175 | ||
| Width | 117 | ||
| Illustrations | No | ||
| Digitisation | https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p31v5bf56 | ||
| Modern Editions | Le Roux de Lincy, Roman des Sept Sages de Rome (1838) | ||
| Catalogue | UPenn: https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p31v5bf56 | ||
| Modern Research Literature | Le Roux de Lincy (1838), Paris (1876), Runte (1989), Runte, Society of the Seven Sages Portal (2014), Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984), Speer (1981), Speer (1989), Berne-Aïache (1966), Berne-Aïache (1977), Foehr-Janssens (1994), Maulu (2016), Gilleland (1981), Roques (1983), Brereton (1953), Zacour and Hirsch (1965), JONAS: http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr/manuscrit/49948 | ||
| General Notes (Internal) | |||
Zacour and Hirsch suggest the text was written 'ca. 1350'.
Note: JONAS (http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr/manuscrit/49948) indicates this is part of Version A, rather than L, but this is not supported by other scholarship (Maulu, Foerh-Janssens, etc).
