Bern Burgerbibliothek Cod. 41

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Fr35
Location Bern, Burgerbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark Cod. 41
Page/Folio range 1ra-3va (fragmentary)
Textual Content and Tradition
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)
Languages
Language of text Old French
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions Le Roux de Lincy, Roman des Sept Sages de Rome (1838)JONAS: http://jonas.irht.cnrs.fr/manuscrit/7875
Note

Note on grouping: The Bern Burgerbibliothek catalogue lists this text as part of Version M, 'La Male Marastre'. However, Foehr-Janssen (1994) lists this as part of L, as does JONAS and Arlima (following Runte's work); see Maulu (2016).

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production
Date of Manuscript Production 1251 - 1300
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Bern Burgerbibliothek catalogue: https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129158
Physical Description
Material Parchment
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 68
Height 370
Width 266
Script style/form
Prose or verse Prose
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript 1ra - 3va: Sept sages de Rome, version L

3vb - 3vc: Pierre de Beauvais, Olympiade

3vc - 4vc: Généalogie des rois de France

4 - 14v: Chronique de Turpin version Johannes

15 - 17: Lettre du patriarche de Jérusalem à Innocent III

17 - 67: Eracles

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue https://katalog.burgerbib.ch/detail.aspx?ID=129158
Modern Research Literature Le Roux de Lincy (1838)Berne-Aïache (1966)Berne-Aïache (1977)Runte (1989)Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)Paris (1876)Foehr-Janssens (1994)Brereton (1953)Gilleland (1981)Roques (1983)Speer (1981)Speer (1989)Maulu (2016)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript