Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 35971

	στίχ(οι)

	κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέμειν(εν) \| ἔργα καμβύσης, \|
	ἐνταῦθα γε σοῦ, σω\|φρονέστερος φθάνει· \|
	γελώντων τιθεὶς, τοὺς \| γελώτων ἀξίους

Type(s)	[35916] Κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέμηνεν ἔργα Καμβύσης (3 verses)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	June 1372
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1634 [June 1372]
Place in Manuscript	f. 148r
Person(s)	Scribe Konstantinos (14th c.) - RGK: II.321 - VGH: 250.C - PLP: VI.14128 (chartophylax of Pissa < Peloponnesos < Greece)
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink in the right margin by the main scribe. 3 γελώντων ] γελώντα ante corr.
Contextual information	The epigram is written next to and comments on Herodotos' Histories 3.37.3-38.1.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Cambyses II (600 BC-576 BC - 522 BC) Herodotus of Halikarnassos < Caria < Asia Minor < Turkey (485 BC - 425 BC)
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b107233831/f152.item
Bibliography	Primary J. Bértola 2023, A First Critical Edition of the Cycle of Epigrams on Herodotus in the Margins of Manuscript Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 70.6 and Some of Its Apographa, Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik (JÖB), 72, 63-96: 91
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[35920] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέμην(εν) \| ἔργα καμβύσ(ης) [March 1318] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 70, Cod. 6 [01/03/1318-31/03/1318] (f. 100v) (3 verses) (3/3) [36006] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέ\|μηνεν ἔργα καμ\|βύσης [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 115 sup. [14th c.] (f. 98r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36068] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέ\|μηνεν ἔργα κα\|μβύσης [August 1440] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III B 1 [01/08/1440-31/08/1440] (f. 100v) (3 verses) (3/3) [36124] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα \| μέμειν(εν) ἔργα \| καμβύσης [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 114 [15th c.] (f. 24v) (3 verses) (3/3) [36079] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέμηνεν ἔργα κα\|μβύσης [01/05/1474] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2933 [01/05/1474] (f. 67v) (3 verses) (3/3) [36115] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέ\|μην(εν) ἔργα καμ\|βύσ(ης) [1480] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1359 [1480] (f. 133r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36033] κἂν εἰς ἄλλα μέ\|μηνεν ἔργα καμ\|βύσης [1469] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 364 (coll. 718) [1469] (f. 50v) (3 verses) (3/3) display 4 more occurrences (7 in total) hide 4 occurrences (7 in total)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(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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