München Universitätsbibliothek 2° Cod. ms. 688

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Ger9
Location München, Universitätsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark München, Universitätsbibl., 2° Cod. ms. 688 (Cim. 102)
Page/Folio range ff.322r-369v
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version German Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Prose Version H
Further scholarly subgroup (1) Redaction B
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text M
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Gerdes (1992, 2004)
Languages
Language of text High GermanAlemannicSwabian/Wes Swabian
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Germany
Date of Manuscript Production 1450/75
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Handschriftencensus 6440: https://handschriftencensus.de/6440see also Kornrumpf and Völker (1968).
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 398
Height 266
Width 188
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript ff. 1ra-56ra: 'Buch der Könige' (fragmentary; missing beginning)

ff. 56va-141rb: 'Prosakaiserchronik' (M2) ff. 142ra-230va: 'Historienbibel' (Gruppe IV) ff. 230vb-260rb: 'Brandans Meerfahrt' ff. 261ra-274vb, 287ra-321rb: 'Lucidarius' (M10) ff. 275ra-286vb, 322ra-396va: 'Gesta Romanorum', (German Redaction G) including ff. 322ra-369va: 'Sieben weise Meister'

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Kornrumpf and Völker (1968)Roth (2003)Gerdes (1992)Gerdes (2004)Hommers (1968)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript