Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18458
(formerly occ/1800)

	+ ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τ(ῆς) μονῆς τῶν μαγγάν(ων),
	γεωργί(ου) μάρτυρος, \| οὗ μέγα κλέος:-

Type(s)	[2791] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς μονῆς τῶν Μαγγάνων (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1451-1500
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 809 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 233v
Palaeographical information	Added by a later hand.
Contextual information	Written at the end of the manuscript.
Metre(s)	Decapentasyllable Dodecasyllable Mixture
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Comment	The first verse is a political verse, the second one a dodecasyllable.
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.809/0243
Bibliography	Primary R. Devreesse, 1950, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 604-866 (vol. 3), Vatican City: 346 P. Franchi de' Cavalieri, 1899, Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae, Brussels: 57 S. Mercati 1970, Un testament inédit en faveur de Saint-Georges des Manganes, in S. Mercati (ed.), Collectanea Byzantina (vol. 2), Bari, 54-65: 60 O. Volk 1955, Die byzantinischen Klosterbibliotheken von Konstantinopel, Thessalonike und Kleinasien, Munich: 32 Secondary J. Boeten, S. De Groot 2019, The Byzantine Antiquarian: a Case Study of a Compiled Colophon, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 112, 31-46: 39
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[20138] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς μονῆς τῶν μαγγάν(ων) [11th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 9, Cod. 35 [11th c.] (f. 530v) (2 verses) (2/2) [21274] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη τῆς μονῆς τῶν μαγκάν(...) [15th c.] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 356 [10th c.] (f. 1r) (2 verses) (2/2) [22327] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη τῆς μονῆς τῶν μαγκάνων [15th c.] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - hist. gr. 20 [11th c.] (f. 1v) (2 verses) (1/2)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, Rachele Ricceri, Sarah-Helena Van den Brande, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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