Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5299
(formerly typ/3346)

	Κρητὸς ἱρῆος ὅδε πλήρωται Γεωργίου ἆθλος,
	Βησσαρίων᾽ ἀγλαῷ καρδηνάλ᾽ ἐμοῖο κυρίῳ.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Georgios Tribizias (1451-1500) - RGK: I.73, II.94, III.123 - VGH: 85.B - PLP: XII.29291 (hiereus)
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Subject(s)	Basileios Bessarion (1399-1400 - 18/11/1472) - RGK: I.41, II.61, III.77 - VGH: 59.E - PLP: II.2707 (kardinalios)
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Dedication Self-presentation
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined P. Mastrodimitris 1971, Γεώργιος Τριβίζιος (πρὸ τοῦ 1423-1485) κωδικογράφος τοῦ Βησσαρίωνος καὶ ἱερεύς τῶν ἐν Βενετίᾳ Ἑλλήνων, Θησαυρίσματα, 8, 49-62: 52 E. Mioni, 1981, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 1-299 (vol. 1), Rome: 303
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[22141] Κρητὸς ἱρῆος ὅδε πλήρωται Γεωργίου ἆθλος [1451-1500] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 191 (coll. 478) [15th c.] (f. 282r) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 418: "Georg. Tribizias, Subscriptio"
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Last modified: 2019-05-22.