Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22251
(formerly occ/6126)

	Ἄν ἐξ ὕλης γράφουσιν καὶ τοὺς ἀγγέλους
	τί καινὸν ἀραρῶσι καὶ σε ταῖς ὕλαις;
	εἰδοῦσι καὶ πτέρυγας· ἐγγράφουσί σε
	μάλιστα νικῶς ἐν τούτω τοὺς ἀγγέλλους.

Type(s)	[5388] Ἂν ἐξ ὕλης γράφωσι καὶ τοὺς ἀγγέλους (4 verses)
Text source	E. Mioni, 1981, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 1-299 (vol. 1), Rome: 209
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 438 (coll. 760) [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 280v
Contextual information	The ff. 279v-280r contain the 'Canones novem de Spiritu Sancto' of Cyril of Alexandria.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Cyril of Didouseya < Egypt (378 - 27/06/444) (patriarches of Alexandria < Egypt)
Bibliography	Primary E. Miller, 1855, Manuelis Philae Carmina (vol. 1), Paris: 33
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[25446] Ἄνευ ὕλης γράφουσι καὶ τοὺς ἀγγέλους [12th c.] ATHOS - Mone Megistes Lauras Δ 82 (Eustratiades 458) [12th c.] () (12 verses) (4/4) [33030] NA [14th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Holkham gr. 16 [14th c.] (f. 99v) (4 verses) [35510] Τὶ καινὸν εἰ γράφουσι (καὶ) θηκαρήδους [14th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 364 [14th c.] (f. 1v) (2 verses) (1/4) [22754] Ἄν ἐξ ὕλης γράφωσι καὶ τοὺς ἀγγέλους [15th c.] ZAVORDA - Mone tou Hagiou Nikanoros 4 [11th c.] (f. 205v) (4 verses) (4/4)
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