Historia septem sapientum Romae. Gouda: Gerard Leeu, 1479-1482

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General Information

Reference Number

LatPrint3

Page / Folio range

2a-79a

Total number of pages/folios

80

Textual Relationships

Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Roth (2004)

Digital Resources & Modern References

Modern Edition

Roth, Historia Septem Sapientum (2004)

Modern research literature

Roth (2004), Copinger (1895-1902), Goff (1973), Lists of books (1913), Klebs (1938), Moldenhauer (1923b), Polain (1932), Oates (1954), Proctor (1898), Rest (1924), Thurston / Bühler (1939), Campbell (1874)

Copies

Has Library	Has Shelfmark	Has Note
Bruxelles, Bibliothèque Royale	A 1789
Cambridge, University Library	N/A	Used to be bound as the 3rd piece together with 1. Georgius de Hungaria: De moribus Turcorum; 2. Mahomet II.: Epistolae magni Turci; 4. Ludovicus Brunus: Carmina in adventu et coniugio Maximiliani
Emden, Johannes a Lasco Bibliothek	Philos. 8° 495 R	Bound in the 15th century as the 2nd piece together with 1. Gualterus Burlaeus: De vita et moribus philosophorum; 3. Michael Francisci de Insulis: Quodlibet de veritate fraternitatis rosarii BMV; 4. Andreas de Escobar: Modus confitendi
London, British Library	IA. 47321	Used to be bound together with the "Libro de los siete sabios de Roma"
New York City, Pierpont Morgan Library	N/A
Oxford, Bodleian Library	N/A

Language Information

Prose or verse

Prose

Note

Almost identical with Köln Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling) 1473; contains 17 xylographs (see Roth 2004, p.102).

According to Roth (2004, p.102), the print is in the following libraries:

• Bruxelles, Bibliothèque Royale, A 1789;
• Cambridge, University Library;
• Edinburgh, University Library;
• Emden, Johannes a Lasco Bibliothek, Philos. 8° 495 R;
• London, British Library, IA. 47321;
• New York City, Piermont Morgan Library;
• Oxford, Bodleian Library

Titles & Classification

Incipit or textual title

Jncipit historia septem sapientum Rome

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

Latin Prints (H)

Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Print 3.

Printing Details

Name of printer

Gerard Leeu

Place of printing

Gouda, Netherlands

Date of Printing

1479/1482

Physical Characteristics

Illustrations

Yes

Embedded Stories

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