Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26970
(formerly occ/11043)

	ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὴν εὐκλείδου γεωμετρίαν:-

	Εὐκλείδης νόον ὤξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι:
	πάντα τε ἀτρεκέως ἐξερέεινε βροτοῖς:
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Type(s)	[3613] Εὐκλείδης νόον ὤξυν’ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 193 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1r
Palaeographical information	Same hand as the main text.
Contextual information	Before excerpta of Proclus' commentary on Euclides.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Euclid (4th c. BC - 3rd c. BC)
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.193
Bibliography	Primary F. Acerbi 2014, Types, function, and organization of the collections of scholia to the Greek mathematical treatises, Trends in Classics, 6, 115–169: 118 G. Mercati, P. Franchi de' Cavalieri, 1923, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 1-329 (vol. 1), Rome: 229
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[19535] Ἐυκλείδης νόον ὄξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 2 [14th c.] (f. 319r) (6 verses) (6/6) [19348] Εὐκλείδ(ης) νόον ὀξὺν ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [11th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 3 [11th c.] (f. 189r) (6 verses) (6/6) [21001] Εὐκλείδ(ης) νόον ὀξὺν ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [13th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana G 61 sup. [13th c.] (f. 144v) (6 verses) (6/6) [21115] εὐκλείδης νόον ὀξύν ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [1476-1500] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana N 289 sup. [1476-1500] (f. 1r) (6 verses) (6/6) [19770] Ἐυκλείδης νόον ὅξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [1501-1550] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III C 9 [1501-1550] (f. 17r) (6 verses) (6/6) [19738] εὐκλείδης. νόον ὄξυν᾽ ἀειζώοις γραμμαῖσι [888] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - D'Orville 301 [01/09/888-30/09/888] (f. 387v) (6 verses) (6/6) display 3 more occurrences (6 in total) hide 3 occurrences (6 in total)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Julián Bértola Transcriber(s) Julián Bértola Contributor(s) 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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