Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17366
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	στίχ(οι) ἰαμβικοί:

	+ ἀφεὶς τελώνης τὰς δεκάτας ὠνίων,
	πράως δεκατοῖ τὴν χ(ριστο)ῦ γεναρχίαν:
	+ μάρκου λέων λόγος δε βάπτισμα γράφει.
	κ(αὶ) πᾶν τὸ θαῦμα μέχρις εἰς πόλου δρόμον:
	+ ὁ βοῦς δὲ χ(ριστο)ῦ λουκᾶς αὐλακεργάτης,
	χ(ριστο)ῦ γένος· θαύματα· καὶ πόλου δρόμον:
	+ ὁ δ’ ἀσπαλιεὺς τὸν βυθὸν παρεὶς κάτω,
	γράφει τὸ βάθος τῆς ἄνω θεωρίας +

Type(s)	[1903] Ἀφεὶς τελώνης τὰς δεκάτας ὠνίων (8 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1301-1325
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 199 [1301-1325]
Place in Manuscript	f. 9r
Palaeographical information	Written in two columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	The poem precedes the text of the Gospels.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Four Evangelists
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b11000133v/f13.item
Bibliography	Primary K. Bentein, F. Bernard, K. Demoen, M. De Groote 2010, New Testament Book Epigrams, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 103(1), 13-23: 14 R. Devreesse, 1945, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des manuscripts. Catalogue des manuscripts grecs. Le fonds Coislin (vol. 2), Paris: 176
Number of verses	8
Related occurrence(s)	[25954] ἀφεὶς τελώνης τὰς δεκάτας ὠνίων [12th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 71 [12th c.] (f. 186r) (8 verses) (8/8)
Acknowledgements	Transcriber(s) Sien De Groot Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri, Sien De Groot The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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