St Stephen

I was recently made aware of a number of additional manuscripts in St Stephen's tradition by who is currently based at Società Internazionale per lo Studio del Medioevo Latino (SISMEL) and working on a thesis at that takes a philologist approach to the legends provisionally titled: La sottrazione di santo Stefano neonato.

Manuscripts

Monte Cassino, Codex CXVII: A Latin edition and facing-page English translation is provided in Part III: Edited Texts and Translations, pp. 198–203. For further discussion of the manuscript itself, see: Edward B. Garrison, Studies in The History of Medieval Italian Painting, 2nd edn, 4 vols (London: Pindar Press, 1993), iv, 116, 218–29; Knut Berg, Studies in Tuscan Twelfth-Century Illumination (Oslo: Oslo University Press, 1968), pp. 216–17.

BML, MS Ashburnham 870: Latin text is edited in: George Kaftal, ‘The Fabulous Life of a Saint’, Mitteilungen Des Kunsthistorischen Institutes in Florenz, 17.2/3 (1973), 295–300 (pp. 299–300).

BNM, MS Lat Z 158: A Latin edition and facing-page English translation is provided in Part III: Edited Texts and Translations, pp. 204–09. For a description of the manuscript, see: Bibliotheca Manuscripta Ad S. Marci: Digessit et Commentarium Addidit Joseph Valentinelli Praefectus, ed. by Joseph Valentinelli, Codices Mss. Latini., 6 vols (Venice: Ex Typographia Commercii, 1869), ii, 176.

DKB, Inc. haun. 2179: This manuscript is recorded as Inc. Hafn. 2510 in Catalogus Codicum Latinorum Medii Ævi Bibliothecæ Regiæ Hafniensis, ed. by Ellen Jørgensen (Copenhagen: Gyldendals Publishing, 1926), pp. 202–03. The manuscript is bound up with a 1482 printed text of The Golden Legend from Strasbourg, a description of this can be found under 2179 in Victor Madsen, Katalog over det Kongelige Biblioteks inkunabler, 3 vols (Copenhagen: Levin and Munksgaard, 1935), i, 394.

BNM, MS Lat IX 16: A Latin edition and facing-page English translation is provided in Part III: Edited Texts and Translations, pp. 210–11. For a description of the manuscript, see Bibliotheca Manuscripta Ad S. Marci: Digessit et Commentarium Addidit Joseph Valentinelli Praefectus, ed. by Joseph Valentinelli, Codices Mss. Latini., 6 vols (Venice: Ex Typographia Commercii, 1872), v, 297.

BA, H 82 suss: An edited transcription of the Latin text and a facing-page English translation of the same is provided in Part III: Edited Texts and Translations, pp. 212–15.