Sélestat Bibliothèque Humaniste Cod. 25

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Latin37
Location Sélestat, Bibliothèque Humaniste
Siglum/Shelfmark Cod. 25
Page/Folio range 92rb-130vb
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Historia Septem Sapientum
Incipit or textual title De prologo vijtem sapientum POncianus in vrbe Roma regnauit prudens valde
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 S1
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Roth (2004)
Languages
Language of text
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

“Historia” does not clearly stand out as an independent text from the “Gesta Romanorum” (see Roth 2004, p.60).

The scribe jumps back and forth between fol.103rb and fol. 104v (see Roth 2004, p.60).

Scribe: full signature: Volmarus Luczelstein, rector ecclesie in Owenheim (see Roth 2004, p.60).

Authorship and Production
Scribe Volmarus Luczelstein
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Auenheim, Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1421
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Roth (2004)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript I + 193
Height 283
Width 213
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript 2ra-85rb : Jean de Mandeville: Reisen, dt. von Otto von Diemeringen (German by Otto von Diemeringen)

85va-86v : blank 87r-89r : Register zu den (index to the) Gesta Romanorum 90ra-192ra : Gesta Romanorum; within (92rb-130vb): Historia septem sapientum 192ra-193vb : Ps.-Bernhard: Dolus mundi

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Roth (2004)Samaran / Marichal (1965)Ridder (1991)Catalogue général (1861)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript