Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3691
(formerly typ/1783)

	Τὸ (...) ἐμφανῶς (...)
	νίκην κατ᾽ ἐχθρῶν Ἠλίας ὑπογράφει.
	ὁ Γαβριὴλ δε τὴν χαρὰν προμηνύων
	Βασίλειε στέφει σε κόσμου προστάτην·

Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 138-140
Text status	Text partially unknown
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Basil I (811-886) - PBE: 1718 - PMBZ: 22990: "Personenkennziffer: 20837" - RGK: - VGH: - PBW: - PLP: (basileus) Elijah (prophet) Gabriel (archangel)
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature
Critical Notes	2 ὑπογράφει ] ὑπογράφη Spatharakis
Translation(s)	... clearly Elijah records a victory over your enemies, while Gabriel announcing the joy, oh Basil, crowns you protector of the world. Language English Source(s) I. Spatharakis, 1976, The Portrait in Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts, Leiden: 97 Das ……………… deutlich …… Elias unterschreibt den Sieg gegen die Feinde. Gabriel aber, der die Freude im Voraus verkündet, krönt dich, Basileios, zum Vorsteher der Welt. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 139
Bibliography	Primary H. Omont, 1929, Miniatures des plus anciens manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale du VIe au XIVe Siècle, Paris: 13 I. Spatharakis, 1976, The Portrait in Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts, Leiden: 97
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[19310] (....) ἐμφανῶς (...) [851-900] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 510 [851-900] (f. Cv) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	BEiÜ IV, FR17 Vassis ICB 2005, 223: "In imaginem Basilii I imp., Eliae proph. et Michaelis arch."
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