Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19649
(formerly occ/3178)

	: ἁλκῆς φέρων μίμημα (καὶ) κράτους λέ(...)
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Type(s)	[3746] Ἀλκῆς φέρων μίμημα καὶ κράτους λέων (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th c.
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. inf. 1 3 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 153r
Palaeographical information	Written by a later hand.
Contextual information	The epigram, written in the lower margin below the start of John's Gospel, accompanies a miniature of John the Evangelist represented as a lion on the top of this folio.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Image-related epigram
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Image source(s)	http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/modules/papyri/?zoom=19&left=6&top=53&site=INTF&image=30708/0/3060/10/108
Bibliography	Primary I. Hutter, 1982, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library III. Textband (vol. 3.1), Stuttgart: 337 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 389
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[19638] ἁλκῆς φέρων μίμημα καὶ κράτ(ους) λέων [13th c.] BASEL - Universitetsbibliotek A.N.IV.02 [12th c.] (f. 265v) (2 verses) (2/2) [22981] ὁ μικρὸς ὄντως τὴν φύσιν οὐ τοῖς τρόποις [926-975] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Reg. gr. 1 [926-975] (f. 263r) (6 verses) (1/2)
Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung'. Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri
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