Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19031
(formerly occ/2460)

	ἐγὼ δὲ βίβλ(...) (...) ῥημάτ(ων)
	εὐαγγελισταῖς τέτρασι λελεγμένην,
	γεώργιος γέγραφα κρήτ(ης) ποιμ(έ)νι
	καὶ σπαρτιάδος οἰκέτης νικηφόρω
	οὗ ταῖς λιταῖς σκέποις με σ(ριστ)ὲ σὸν λάτρ(ιν):·

Type(s)	[2857] Ἐγὼ δὲ βίβλον θεηγόρων ῥημάτων (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1289
Manuscript	MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana Z 34 sup. [1289]
Place in Manuscript	f. 295r
Person(s)	Patron Nikephoros Moschopoulos (13th-14th c.) - RGK: I.303, II.98, II.417, III.492 - VGH: 88.A, 340.E - PLP: VII.19376 (metropolites of Crete < Greece) Scribe Georgios (13th c.) - RGK: II.98 - VGH: 79.D, 88.A, 90.F - PLP: II.3978 (latres, oiketes)
Palaeographical information	Written in two columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	This poem is the third in a series of four epigrams, separated the one from the other by three dots: 1) 'Εὐαγγελιστῶν τοὺς θεοπνεύστους λόγους', 2) 'ἐνταῦθα τὴν θέλγουσαν εἰκότως λύραν' and 4) 'ἡ τῶν μαθητῶν τετρασύνδετος βίβλος'. This series is concluded by a short colophon in prose, indicating the date of the ms.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Four Evangelists
Image source(s)	http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/modules/papyri/?zoom=36&left=-6&top=-591&site=INTF&image=30592/0/5970/10/742
Bibliography	Primary F. Euangelatou-Notara 1983, Ἕλληνες γραφεῖς τοῦ 13ου αἰῶνα: Προσθῆκες καὶ διορθώσεις στὸ Εὑρετήριο τῶν Vogel-Gardthausen, Δίπτυχα Ἑταιρείας Βυζαντινῶν καὶ Μεταβυζαντινῶν Μελετῶν, 3, 184-239: 214 F. Euangelatou-Notara, 1984, Συλλογὴ χρονολογημένων σημειωμάτων ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων. 13ος αἰώνας, Athens: 140-141 F. Euangelatou-Notara, 2000, Χορηγοί-κτήτορες-δωρητές σε σημειώματα κωδίκων. Παλαιολόγειοι χρόνοι, Athens: 189 V. Laurent 1961, La liste épiscopale du synodicon de la métropole de Lacédémone, Revue des Études Byzantines, 19, 208-226: 223 M. Manousakas 1957, Νικηφόρου Μοσχοπούλου ἐπιγράμματα σὲ χειρόγραφα τῆς βιβλιοθήκης του, Ελληνικά, 15, 232-246: 237 E. Martini, D. Bassi, 1906, Catalogus codicum graecorum Bibliothecae Ambrosianae (vol. 2), Milan: 860 A. Turyn, 1972, Dated Greek Manuscripts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in the Libraries of Italy. Text (vol. 1), Urbana: 61 display 4 more references (7 in total) hide 4 references (7 in total)
Number of verses	5
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, 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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