Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24926
(formerly occ/8914)

	Ἄλλως

	·:· σβέννυσιν ὕδωρ προσχυθὲν πυρὸς φλόγαν·
	καὶ τὰς φλογώδεις τῶν παθῶν καταιγιδας·:·
	κατευμαρίζει ψαλμοκίνητον μέλος·:·

Type(s)	[6612] Σβέννυσιν ὕδωρ προσχυθὲν πυρὸς φλόγαν (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1146-1150
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2057 [1126-1150]
Place in Manuscript	f. 301v
Contextual information	It is preceded by the epigram, inc. 'καπνὸς μελίσσας ἐκδιώκει καὶ πρέπει'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Psalter
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.2057/0310
Bibliography	Primary I. Hutter, 2022, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Corpus der Italogriechischen dekorierten Handschriften der Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (vol. 6.2), Stuttgart: 677 S. Lucà 2016, Sul Teodoro Studita Crypt. Gr. 850 (olim Crypt. B.α.LIX, nr. II), in T. Creazzo, C. Crimi, R. Gentile Messina, G. Strano (eds.), Studi bizantini in onore di Maria Dora Spadaro, Roma, 245-275: 261
Number of verses	3
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande Contributor(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande, Rachele Ricceri, Eleonora Lauro The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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