Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23659
(formerly occ/7598)

	·:· Τ(ὴν) ὡς καθ᾽ ἡμ(ᾶς) τοῦ Θ(εο)ῦ παρουσίαν, ·:·
	·:· κ(αὶ) φανέρωσιν ἐμφανῶς διαγράφει. ·:·
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Type(s)	[2766] Τὴν ὡς καθ᾽ ἡμᾶς τοῦ θεοῦ παρουσίαν (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th-13th c.
Manuscript	LONDON - British Library - Egerton 2783 [12th-13th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 13r
Palaeographical information	The text is written in red ink, in alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram is written around an image of an angel, who carries a book. The angel is used as a symbol of St. Matthew.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Subject(s)	Matthew (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Image source(s)	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=egerton_ms_2783_f013r
Bibliography	Primary R. Nelson, 1978, Text and Image in a Byzantine Gospel Book in Istanbul (Ecumenical Patriarchate, cod. 3), New York: 301 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 397 Secondary British Museum, 1894, Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the years. 1888-1893, London: 474
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[18443] τὴν ὡς καθ᾽ ἡμᾶς τοῦ θ(εο)ῦ παρουσίαν [12th c.] ISTANBUL - Oikoumenikon Patriarcheion Patriarchikon Skeuofulakion 3 [12th c.] (f. 83r) (3 verses) (3/3)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri, Nina Sietis The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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