Colmar Bibliothèque Municipale Ms. 55

Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

Ger22

Location

Colmar, Bibliothèque Municipale

Siglum / Shelfmark

Colmar, Bibliothèque Municipale, Ms. 55 (Nr. 405)

Page / Folio range

ff. 123r-223r

Textual Content & Tradition

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 E

Source for textual relationship

Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004), Roth (2008)

Languages

Language of text

Elsässisch

Digitisation & Editions

Modern Editions

Roth, Sieben weise Meister (2008)

Authorship & Production

Place of Production

Germany

Date of Production

1468/1469

Source of Date of Production

Roth (2008)

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

235

Height

210

Width

145

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

ff. 1r-56r: Johannes von Hildesheim: 'Historia trium regum', dt.

ff. 57r-121v: 'Lucidarius' ff. 123r-223r: 'Sieben weise Meister'

ff. 224r-232v: 'Antonius der Große'

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Modern Research Literature

Roth (2003), Roth (2008), Gerdes (1992), Gerdes (2004)

Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Arbor – The Tree	1	Empress
Canis – The Faithful Dog	2	Bancillas	Bantzillas
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3	Empress
Puteus – The Well	4	Lentulus	Lenculus
Gaza – The Treasure	5	Empress
Avis – The Bird	6	Cato	Catho
Sapientes – The Wise Men	7	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	8	Malquidras	Malqwidrat
Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels	9	Empress
Medicus – The Doctor	10	Josephas
Senescalcus and Roma – The Steward, and Rome Beseiged	11	Empress
Amatores – The Three Lovers	12	Cleophas	Cleopfas
Inclusa – The Imprisoned Wife	13	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	14	Joachim

Research Material

Has Research Material Title	Has Research Material Link	Has Research Material Description