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

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General Information
Reference Number	LatPrint3
Location
Siglum/Shelfmark
Page/Folio range	2a-79a
Total number of pages	80
Format

Textual Relationships
Translated/adapted from (Version/text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Roth (2004)
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Digital Resources & Modern References
Digitisation
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)
Catalogue	(GW 12850)

Copies

Show 102050100200 entries Search: Library Shelfmark 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 University of Edinburgh Library N/A Bound as the 1st piece together with 2. Johannes de Hese: Itinerarius; 3. De ritu et moribus Indorum, etc.; 4. Carolus Verardus: Historia Baetica; 5. Francesco Petrarca: De secreto conflictu curarum suarum; as well as with younger prints Showing 1 to 7 of 7 entries FirstPrevious1NextLast

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Prose or verse	Prose

Note
Format: a-k⁸, 4° Link to catalogue entry: https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW12850.htm Almost identical to Historia septem sapientum Romae. Köln: Printer of pseudo-Augustinus, De fide (Johann Schilling), 1473; contains 17 xylographs (see Roth 2004, p. 102). Source for copies: Roth 2004, p. 102

Titles & Classification
Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title	Jncipit historia septem sapientum Rome / Peticio vxoris ponciani imperatoris moribun= / da in lecto iacentis / [P]Oncianus regnauit in vrbe roma / prudens valde qui accepit vxorem fili / am regis pulchram ac omnibus gra= / ciosam quam multum dilexit que ab eo con= / cepit et pulcherrimum filium genuit cui no= / men dioclecianus imposuit ...
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	Latin Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Latin Prints (H)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)	Print 3.

Printing Details
Name of printer	Gerard Leeu
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Place of printing	Gouda, Netherlands
Date of Printing	1479/1482
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Physical Characteristics
Material	Paper
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Illustrations	Yes

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