Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17618
(formerly occ/854)

	+ ὡς ταῖς ἐλάφοις καύματος ὥρα πέλει,
	πηγὴ ποθεινὴ ἄκος οὖσα τοῦ θέρους,
	οὕτω πέφυκε καὶ γραφεῦσιν ἡδύτης
	τὸ τέρμα βίβλου, τοῖσδε τῶν πονουμένων: -

Type(s)	[2194] ὡς ταῖς ἐλάφοις καύματος ὥρα πέλει (4 verses)
Text source	W. Studemund, L. Cohn, 1890, Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften der Königlichen Bibliothek zu Berlin. Codices ex Bibliotheca Meermanniana Philippici Graeci nunc Berolinenses (vol. 1), Berlin: 78
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1401-1450
Manuscript	BERLIN - Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Preussischer Kulturbesitz) - Phillipps 1582 [1401-1450]
Place in Manuscript	f. 387r
Person(s)	Scribe Demetrios (1401-1450) - RGK: I.106 - PLP: II.3166
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Comment	The epigram may have been written by a later hand.
Bibliography	Primary K. Treu 1977, Der Schreiber am Ziel, in K. Treu (ed.), Studia Codicologica, Berlin, 473-492: 483
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[17837] ὡς ταῖς ἐλάφοις καύματος ὥρα πέλει [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 905 [15th c.] (f. 160r) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Contributor(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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