Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19385
(formerly occ/2882)

	ὡσπερ σκύφο(ς) γάλακτο(ς) ἢ (καὶ) κισσύβη
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Type(s)	[3485] Ὥσπερ σκύφος γάλακτος ἢ καὶ κισσύβη (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 32, Cod. 37 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 5r
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram precedes Theocritus' Idyllia.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Theokritos (315 BC-260 BC)
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000621908&keyworks=plut.32.37#page/23/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 198
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[26363] Ὥσπερ σκύφος γάλακτος ἢ καὶ κισσύβη [15th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2551 [15th c.] (f. 156v) (4 verses) (4/4) [25316] ὡσπερ σκύφο(ς) γάλακτο(ς) ἢ κ(αὶ) κισσύβη [14th-15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1825 [13th-15th c.] (f. 218v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Lotte van Olmen The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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