Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23627
(formerly occ/7562)

	χαίρω βλέπ(ων) \| σὸν ὦ στ(αυ)ρὲ κ(αι)\|νὸν τύπον :- \|
	δι' οὗ τελεῖται \| πᾶν καλὸν ξε\|νοτρόπως :

Type(s)	[6078] Χαίρω βλέπων σόν, ὦ σταυρέ, καινὸν τύπον (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	ISTANBUL - Oikoumenikon Patriarcheion Patriarchikon Skeuofulakion 3 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 243r
Palaeographical information	Written in alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram is written on the left and right of a cross in the finispiece to the Gospel book.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Subject(s)	Holy Cross
Image source(s)	Nelson (1978: 321)
Bibliography	Primary R. Nelson, 1978, Text and Image in a Byzantine Gospel Book in Istanbul (Ecumenical Patriarchate, cod. 3), New York: 22, 321 (image: plate 18) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 397-398, 809 (image: plate 87)
Number of verses	2
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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