Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2791
(formerly typ/891)

	ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς μονῆς τῶν Μαγγάνων
	Γεωργίου μάρτυρος οὗ μέγα κλέος

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Mixture
Tag(s)	Possession
Comment	The first verse is a political verse, the second one a dodecasyllable.
Bibliography	Secondary J. Boeten, S. De Groot 2019, The Byzantine Antiquarian: a Case Study of a Compiled Colophon, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 112, 31-46: Bibliography category to be determined P. Franchi de' Cavalieri, 1899, Catalogus codicum hagiographicorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae, Brussels: 57
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[20138] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς μονῆς τῶν μαγγάν(ων) [11th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 9, Cod. 35 [11th c.] (f. 530v) (2 verses) [18458] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τ(ῆς) μονῆς τῶν μαγγάν(ων) [1451-1500] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 809 [14th c.] (f. 233v) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) 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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