Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22982
(formerly occ/6877)

	+ ἐξ ὀσφύος μου χ(ριστο)ς ἐκ τῆς παρθένου:
	σκίρτησον ὦ παῖ \| τῆς ἐμῆς κληρουχίας:
	τὸ στέμμα καλλίνικον ἔνδοξον φέρων:- \|
	γίθου ιεσσαὶ τὸν ἀπόγονον σκόπει:
	σοφὸν γεοῦχον ἐκπρεπῶς τῆ τενία: \|
	+ ἣ τοῦτον ἔνθεν ὁ βλέπων καταστέφει:-

Type(s)	[5695] Ἐξ ὀσφύος μου χριστὸς, ἐκ τῆς παρθένου (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	926-975
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Reg. gr. 1 [926-975]
Place in Manuscript	f. 281r
Person(s)	Patron Leon Sakellarios (10th c.) - PMBZ: 26573: "Personenkennziffer: 24419" - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP:
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink, in Spitzbogenmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram surrounds a miniature depicting the coronation of Solomon.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	David Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Solomon
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Reg.gr.1.pt.B/0029
Bibliography	Primary C. Mango 2011, The Epigrams, in P. Canart (ed.), La Bible du Patrice Léon. Codex Reginensis Graecus 1, Città del Vaticano, 59-79: 72 T. Mathews 1977, The Epigrams of Leo Sacellarios and an Exegetical Approach to the Miniatures of Vat. Reg. Gr. 1, Orientalia Christiana periodica, 43, 94-134: 130 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 486-487 C. Walter 1975, Raising on a Shield in Byzantine Iconography, Revue des Études Byzantines, 33, 133-175: 144 Secondary M. Lauxtermann, 2003, Byzantine Poetry from Pisides to Geometres (vol. 1), Vienna: 348
Number of verses	6
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: , Rachele Ricceri - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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