Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 25463
(formerly occ/9491)

	στίχοι·

	φιλῶ σε κόρη, τῆς σωφροσύνης \| χάριν·· \|
	φιλῶ σε κόρη, τῆς φϊλανδρίας \| χάριν·· \|
	φιλῶ σε κόρη, τῆς εὐβουλίας \| χάριν·· \|
	φιλῶ σε κόρη, τῆς καρτερίας \| χάριν·· \|
	φιλῶ σε κόρη, τῆς σϋνέσεως \| χάριν·· \|
	τοῦ γνησίου ἔρωτος πρὸς σόν \| νυμφίον:· \|

Type(s)	[5202] Φιλῶ σε, κόρη, τῆς σωφροσύνης χάριν (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	24/02/1489
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 59, Cod. 46 [24/02/1489]
Place in Manuscript	f. 85v
Person(s)	Scribe Ioannes Rhosos of Crete < Greece - RGK: I.178, II.237, III.298 - VGH: 187.B - PLP: X.24574 (presbyteros)
Palaeographical information	The poem occupies alone the whole folio. The first letter and the last dot of each verse are written in red ink as well as the title and the ornamental figures.
Contextual information	The epigram is written after the subscription of the scribe and precedes a comparative chart with the names of Athenian and Roman months.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Theotokos
Image source(s)	https://tecabml.contentdm.oclc.org/customizations/global/pages/mirador-project/mirador/cdm.html?manifest=https://tecabml.contentdm.oclc.org//iiif/info/plutei/1231629/manifest.json
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 577 N. Bianchi 2011, «Non c’è differenza tra l’amore e l’ebbreza» ovvero Eliodoro nella biblioteca di Niceta Eugeniano, in N. Bianchi (ed.), Romanzi greci ritrovati. Tradizione e riscoperta dalla tarda antichità al Cinquecento, Bari, 47-65: 52 Secondary N. Bianchi 2010, Lettori di Eliodoro a Bizanzio: Il carme per Cariclea, Graeco-Latina Brunensia, 15(2), 13-24: 16 W. Hörandner 2007, Zur Topik byzantinischer Widmungs- und Einleitungsgedichte, in V. Panagl (ed.), Dulce Melos: La poesia tardoantica e medievale: Atti del III Convegno internazionale di studi, Vienna, 15-18 novembre 2004, Alessandria, 319-335: 335
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[22003] φιλῶ σε κόρη τῆς σωφροσύνης χάριν [1401-1450] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 157 [1401-1450] (f. 167v) (5 verses) (4/6) [25464] Φιλῶ σε κόρη τῆς σωφροσύνης χάριν [1494] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III D 6 [1494] (f. 289r) (5 verses) (4/6)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Julián Bértola Transcriber(s) Julián Bértola Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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