Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19491
(formerly occ/2981)

	ἥδε βίβλος σύμπασα γαληνοῦ δείκνυσι \| τέχνην·
	παισὶν ἰητήρ(ων) ἀτρεκεέσσι λόγοις·
	τῆδε γὰρ \| ἐν μιᾶ ἑπτά τε καὶ δέκα γράμμ(α)τα τάξας,
	τοῖσιν \| ὑπεξέθετο χρείαν ὅλων μορίων·
	καὶ μ(ὴν) εὐφρονέων τίς \| ἀγαθὰ δαίδαλα ἔργα
	τῆσδε μαθὼν ὅσσα πλέξε φύσηι θ(εό)ς:-

Type(s)	[3571] Ἥδε βίβλος σύμπασα Γαληνοῦ δείκνυσι τέχνην (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 74, Cod. 9 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 354r
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Galen of Pergamon < Asia Minor < Turkey (129 - 3rd c.)
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000889265&keyworks=plut.74.09#page/715/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1770, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 3), Florence: 94
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[21600] ἥδε βίβλος σύμπασα γαληνοῦ δείκνυσι τέχν(ην) [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 74, Cod. 18 [14th c.] (f. 188r) (6 verses) (6/6) [22161] Ἥδε βίβλος σύμπασα Γαληνοῦ δείκνυσι τέχνην [1469] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 287 (coll. 709) [1469] (f. 156r) (6 verses) (6/6)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Lotte van Olmen, Kyriaki Giannikou The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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