Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2460
(formerly typ/536)

	Ὁ προστυχὼν πᾶς τῇδε τῇ βίβλῳ φίλος,
	Εὐσταθίου μέμνησο τοῦ γεγραφότος·
	εὐαγγελιστῶν τεσσάρων σοφῶν βίβλον
	λόγους ἀναπτύσσουσαν ἐν σαφεῖ φράσει,
	τέσσαρσι μησὶ κἀν κατείχετο πλέον.

Text source	R. Devreesse, 1937, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 330-603 (vol. 2), Vatican City: 44
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Scribe-related epigram Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Eustathios - RGK: III.195 - VGH: 123.A
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Antonios Damilas (1446-1455 - 1501-1510) - RGK: I.22, II.30, III.34 - VGH: 32.H - PLP: III.5082 Four Evangelists
Tag(s)	Address to the reader Completion of the book Entreaty (asked to readers) Entreaty for first person Reference to content of the book
Comment	Text of Devreesse (1937: 44) modified by DBBE.
Bibliography
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[17091] ὁ προστυχὼν πᾶς τῆδε τῆι βίβλωι φίλο(ς) [1076-1100] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 358 [1076-1100] (f. 355r) (5 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Paratexts of the Bible (Pinakes) , 16456 Vassis ICB 2005, 541: "Eusthatius proximus scholae Deiparae, Subscriptio"
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