Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19348
(formerly occ/2819)

	Εὐκλείδ(ης) νόον ὄξυν’ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι· \|
	πάντα τὲ ἀτρεκέως ἐξερέεινε βροτοῖς· \|
	ὁππόσα μήσατο τηλεθόωσα φύσιν συμβαίνειν. \|
	σχήμασιν ἥδ᾽ ὄγκοις θειμέλιόν γε τόδε· \|
	πάσης μὲν τεκτηνάμενος σοφίης κόσμω δὲ
	παντὶ \| ἑῆς προλιπὼν σύμβολον εὐμαθής:-

Type(s)	[3613] Εὐκλείδης νόον ὤξυν’ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	11th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 3 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 189r
Contextual information	At the end of Euclides' Elements.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Euclid (4th c. BC - 3rd c. BC)
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000620034&keyworks=plut.28.03#page/385/mode/1up
Bibliography	Secondary F. Acerbi 2014, Types, function, and organization of the collections of scholia to the Greek mathematical treatises, Trends in Classics, 6, 115–169: 118 A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 14
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[19535] Ἐυκλείδης νόον ὄξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 2 [14th c.] (f. 319r) (6 verses) (6/6) [21001] Εὐκλείδ(ης) νόον ὀξὺν ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [13th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana G 61 sup. [13th c.] (f. 144v) (6 verses) (6/6) [21115] εὐκλείδης νόον ὀξύν ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [1476-1500] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana N 289 sup. [1476-1500] (f. 1r) (6 verses) (6/6) [19770] Ἐυκλείδης νόον ὅξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [1501-1550] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III C 9 [1501-1550] (f. 17r) (6 verses) (6/6) [19738] εὐκλείδης. νόον ὄξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [888] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - D'Orville 301 [01/09/888-30/09/888] (f. 387v) (6 verses) (6/6) [26970] Εὐκλείδης νόον ὤξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 193 [15th c.] (f. 1r) (6 verses) (6/6) display 3 more occurrences (6 in total) hide 3 occurrences (6 in total)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Lotte van Olmen, Ilse De Vos, Quinten Goethals The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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