Stuttgart Württembergische Landesbibliothek HB XII 20
From Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference Number | Latin39 | ||
| Location | Stuttgart, Württembergische Landesbibliothek | ||
| Siglum/Shelfmark | HB XII 20 | ||
| Page/Folio range | 66rb-97vb | ||
| Standardised title of narrative | Historia Septem Sapientum | ||
| Incipit or textual title | Sequitur nunc de septem sapientibus | ||
| 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 St | ||
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |||
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Roth (2004) | ||
| Scribe | Schwitzer | ||
| Author | |||
| Place of Manuscript Production | Kloster Wiblingen, Ulm-Wiblingen, Germany | ||
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1459 | ||
| Source of date Manuscript Production | Roth (2004) | ||
| Material | Paper | ||
| Language of Manuscript | Latin | ||
| Regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript | |||
| Prose or Verse | Prose | ||
| Other texts in the Manuscript | Ir : blank
Iv : contents 1ra-66ra : Gesta Romanorum moralizata 66rb-97vb : Historia septem sapientum 98ra-101vb : De Gregorio quomodo factus fuit papa 102ra-103rb : De arbore habens VII ramos 103va-120rb : Legenden 120rb-128va : Exempla (mostly Christian) 128va-131va : De passione Christi et planctu Mariae 131va-vb : Exempla 132ra-134vb : De Adam et Eua 134vb-135ra : De indigne communicantibus 135rb-vb : De S. Gertrudis virgine 136-137 : blank | ||
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 140 | ||
| Height | 295 | ||
| Width | 205 | ||
| Illustrations | No | ||
| Digitisation | |||
| Modern Editions | Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004) | ||
| Catalogue | |||
| Modern Research Literature | Roth (2004), Oesterley (1872), Buhl / Kurras (1969) | ||
| General Notes (Internal) | completed by Elisabeth Böttcher | ||
Note
"Historia" (relatively) clearly stands out as an independent text from the "Gesta Romanorum" (see Roth 2004, p.62).
