Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19135
(formerly occ/2598)

	+ὧδε γεωγραφίη λάχε στράβωνος τέλος ἤδη·
	ἣν χρυσοκόκκης γράψε γεώργιος χερσὶν ἑῇσι·
	φραγκίσκου φιλέλφοιο πόροντος διφθέρας καὶ τἄλλα
	ἀναλώματα πάντα· ποιησαμένου ἑὸν κτῆμα
	πυκτίδα ἀρίστην ἄγαν· ἠδὲ σοφίας πλήρη:+

Type(s)	[3294] Ὧδε γεωγραφίη λάχε Στράβωνος τέλος ἤδη (5 verses)
Text source	A. Revilla, 1936, Catálogo de los codices griegos de la Real Biblioteca de El Escorial (vol. 1), Madrid: 473
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1423
Manuscript	EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca Τ.II.7 [1423]
Place in Manuscript	f. 305v
Person(s)	Patron Franciscus Philelphus (1398-1481) - RGK: II.520, III.606 - VGH: 105.B - PLP: XII.29803 Scribe George Chrysokokkes (15th c.) - RGK: II.95, III.127 - VGH: 86.G - PLP: XII.31141 (diakonos)
Contextual information	The epigram follows a non-metrical colophon. David Speranzi states that the epigram occurs on f. 307v: http://philelfiana.unimc.it/index.php/About/dbDetail?oid=12637 (last accessed on 15/06/2020)
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Strabo (1st c. BC-1st c.)
Bibliography	Primary B. Atsalos 1972, Ἡ ὁρολογία τῶν χειρογράφων κατὰ τὴ βυζαντινὴ ἐποχή, μέρος δεύτερο: ἄλλες ὀνομασίες τῆς περγαμηνῆς, Ελληνικά, 25, 78-102: 90 E. Miller, 1848, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque de l'Escurial, Paris: 126-127
Number of verses	5
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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Last modified: 2020-06-15.