Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 35909

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	Ἄνω φέρω σε τῷ τρόπῳ πρὸς τῷ χρόνῷ· \|
	κάτω γράφω σε τὴν ἄνω ταύτην βάσιν:
	τὸν οὖν ἰ(ησοῦ)ν ὃν τυποῖ σοι (καὶ) βλέπε· \|
	μετροχρονῶν τὰ βάθρα τούτῳ ἐυστόλως:
	ὥς φησι παῦλος αὐτὸν ἠ\|λαττωμένον:
	καὶ τοῦ πάθους ἔπαθλον ἑυρόντα κράτος: \|
	ὅτ' ἂν γίνηι γὰρ εἰς ταπείνωσιν ἄκραν:
	τότε πρὸς ὕψος οὐ(ρα)νοῦ καταδράμ(ης): \|

Type(s)	[4437] Ἄνω φέρων σε τῷ τρόπῳ πρὸς τῷ χρόνῳ (8 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1151-1200
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2016 [1101-1125]
Place in Manuscript	f. 2v
Palaeographical information	The epigram is written on the back of a bifolium used as a protective sheet. It is written in fawn ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is followed by another metrical paratext (inc.: Ὁ μεσίτης με Χριστὸς οὖσαν ἐσχάτην).
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram
Subject(s)	John Klimax (6th c. - 7th c.) - PMBZ: 13914: "Personenkennziffer: 2791"
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.2016/4
Bibliography	Primary I. Hutter, 2022, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Corpus der Italogriechischen dekorierten Handschriften der Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (vol. 6.2), Stuttgart: 633
Number of verses	8
Related occurrence(s)	[29737] Ἄνω φέρων σε τῶ τρόπω προς τω χρόνω [946-955] ISTANBUL - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagia Trias 134 [946-955] (f. 2v) (8 verses) (8/8) [20867] ἄνω \| φέρων σε τῷ τρό\|πῳ πρὸς τῷ χρόν(ω) [1258-1259] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana D 58 sup. [1258-1259] (f. 2r-2v) (8 verses) (8/8) [23603] ἄνω φέρων σε (...) [1451-1475] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II A 26 [1451-1475] (f. 201v) (8 verses) (2/8) [22081] Ἄνω \| φέρω(ν) \| σε τῶ \| τρόπω \| πρὸς τῶ \| χρόνω [11th c.] PATMOS - Mone tou Hagiou Ioannou tou Theologou 121 [11th c.] (f. 3v) (8 verses) (8/8) [21401] ἄνω \| φέρω(ν) \| σε τῶ \| τρόπω \| πρὸς τῶ \| χρόνω [10th c.] SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 417 [10th c.] (f. 13v) (8 verses) (8/8)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Eleonora Lauro Transcriber(s) Eleonora Lauro 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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