Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17917
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Type(s)	[2446] Σὺν Θεῷ πέρας εἴληφεν ἡ βίβλος τῶν ἁγίων (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	24/12/964
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1591 [24/12/964]
Place in Manuscript	f. 165v
Person(s)	Scribe Basileios (10th c.) - RGK: III.71 - VGH: 56.E (monachos)
Palaeographical information	The epigram is written in "Ace of Spades" minuscule.
Contextual information	The verse is followed by: "ἀλφεί\|ου φιλαδέλφου κ(αὶ) κυρίνου. δια χειρὸς βασιλείου μοναχ(οῦ) γραφέν:· ".
Metre(s)	Decapentasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.1591/0176
Bibliography	Primary P. Franchi de' Cavalieri, 1899, Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae, Brussels: 133 C. Giannelli, 1950, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 1485-1683 (vol. 5), Vatican City: 217 I. Hutter, 2022, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Corpus der Italogriechischen dekorierten Handschriften der Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (vol. 6.1), Stuttgart: 54
Number of verses	1
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, Rachele Ricceri, Eleonora Lauro The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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