Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6078
(formerly typ/4061)

	Χαίρω βλέπων σόν, ὦ σταυρέ, καινὸν τύπον
	δι' οὗ τελεῖται πᾶν καλὸν ξενοτρόπως.

Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 398
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Holy Cross
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature
Translation(s)	Ich freue mich, o Kreuz, wenn ich dein ungewöhnliches Abbild sehe, durch das alles Gute auf wunderbare Weise vollendet wird. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 398
Bibliography	Primary R. Nelson, 1978, Text and Image in a Byzantine Gospel Book in Istanbul (Ecumenical Patriarchate, cod. 3), New York: 22, 321
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[23627] χαίρω βλέπ(ων) \| σὸν ὦ στ(αυ)ρὲ κ(αι)\|νὸν τύπον [12th c.] ISTANBUL - Oikoumenikon Patriarcheion Patriarchikon Skeuofulakion 3 [12th c.] (f. 243r) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	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.
Identification	BEiÜ IV, TR3 Vassis ICB 2005, 852: "In crucem"
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/6078

Last modified: 2020-01-30.