Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19518
(formerly occ/3010)

Next ms. occ. »

	Κριὸς προηγός ἐστιν ἀρχὴ τοῦ χρόνου:-
	Ὁ δέ γε ταῦρος. ὁ οἶστρος ἀφροδίτης:-
	Ζώων δὲ ζευξις ἐστὶν ἐν τοῖς διδύμοις:-
	Καρκῖνος δ᾽ ἐστὶ φωσφόρος ὀπιθόπους:-
	Λέων δὲ θερμὸς ἑκπύρωσις τοῦ πόλου:-
	Ἡ παρθένος δὲ δεῖγμα τῆς γεωργίας:-
	Ζυγὸς μερισμὸς ἡμέρας πρός ἑσπέραν:-
	Ὁ σκορπισμός ἐστι τῆς σπορᾶς ὁ σκορπίος:-
	Ὁ τοξότης δὲ· σύμβολον κυνηγίας:-
	Ὁ δ᾽ αἰγόκερως ἀγρίων παρρησία:-
	Ὑδροχόος δὲ· χευμάτ(ων) ὄμβρων κάτω:-
	Οἱ δ᾽ ἰχθύες δήλωσις ἰχθύων γένος.--

Type(s)	[3222] Κριὸς προηγός ἐστιν, ἀρχὴ τοῦ χρόνου (12 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 86, Cod. 14 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 120r
Person(s)	Scribe Andreas (15th c.) - VGH: 28.F
Palaeographical information	The initials of each line are in red ink.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0001111745&keyworks=plut.86.14#page/251/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1770, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 3), Florence: 343
Number of verses	12
Related occurrence(s)	[25828] ἐγὼ δὲ θηρεῖν προσφέρω σοι στρουθ(ία) [1419] LESBOS - Mone tou Leimonos 10 [1419] (f. 203v) (7 verses) (1/12) [19052] στῆσον προβάτων κατὰ τὴν στάσιν λόγε [1476-1500] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana B 33 sup. [1476-1500] (f. 147v) (13 verses) (12/12) [19054] κριὸ(ς) προηγός ἐστιν ἀρχὴ τοῦ χρόνου [14th c.] MODENA - Biblioteca Estense Universitaria α. V. 8. 13 (Puntoni 189; olim III F 11) [14th c.] (f. 2v) (12 verses) (12/12) [19055] Κριὸς προηγός (...) [15th c.] MODENA - Biblioteca Estense Universitaria α. W. 3. 17 (Puntoni 215; olim III G 11) [15th c.] ((unsure) f. 43v) (12 verses) (1/12)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Ilse De Vos, Lotte van Olmen, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/occurrences/19518

Last modified: 2025-02-10.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.