Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18392
(formerly occ/1728)

	σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε,
	πλὴν οὐ δι᾽ αὐτῆς οὐδὲ γὰρ σθένος ἔχεις·
	ἀλλὰ δι᾽ ἀνδρῶν εὐμαθῶν φιλεμπὸνων
	τῶν ἰδίαις σε κατεχόντων παλάμαις:-

Type(s)	[2741] Σύ, βίβλε, μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε (4 verses)
Text source	A. Turyn, 1980, Dated Greek Manuscripts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in the Libraries of Great Britain, Washington: 122
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1357
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Laud. gr. 18 [1357]
Place in Manuscript	f. 288v
Person(s)	Scribe Stylianos Choumnos (14th c.) - RGK: I.367 - VGH: 407.B - PLP: XII.30963
Contextual information	On the same folio there are two more book epigrams.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Bibliography	Primary H. Coxe, 1969, Greek Manuscripts, Oxford: 502 F. Euangelatou-Notara, 2000, Χορηγοί-κτήτορες-δωρητές σε σημειώματα κωδίκων. Παλαιολόγειοι χρόνοι, Athens: 239
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[20642] σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε, τὸν γράψαντά σε [1354] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagiou Saba 150 [1354] (f. 341r) (4 verses) (4/4) [20698] Σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε [1336] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagiou Saba 334 [1336] (f. 126v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Renaat Meesters The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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