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Type 30296

	Ἐνταῦθα τὸν Γεώργιον Χιονιάδην νόει
	ἀποπληροῦντα τὸν μακρὸν πόθον αὐτοῦ τοῦ φίλου
	διὰ σχημάτων εὐφυῶν τῶν τῆς ἀστρονομίας.

Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Patron-related epigram Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Gregorios Chioniades (14th c.) - PLP: XII.30814
Metre(s)	Decapentasyllable
Tag(s)	Address to the reader Reference to content of the book
Translation(s)	Here think about George Chioniades fulfilling the long-held desire of his friend. Language English Source(s) N. Kavrus-Hoffmann 2005, Catalogue of Greek Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Collections of the United States of America. Part I: Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Manuscripta, 49, 165-245: 223
Comment	According to Kavrus-Hoffmann (2005: 220-222), the marginal scholia in this manuscript have most likely been added by Gregorios Chioniades himself. Verse 2 likely refers to 'his friend and the commissioner of the commentaries, the monk Theodoulos.'
Bibliography	Primary N. Kavrus-Hoffmann 2005, Catalogue of Greek Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Collections of the United States of America. Part I: Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Manuscripta, 49, 165-245: 222-223
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[30298] ἐνταῦθα τ(ὸν) γεώργ(ιον) χιονιάδην νόει [1301-1302] NEW YORK - Columbia University Library, Rare Book and Manuscript Library - Smith Western Add. MS 10 [1296] (f. 112v) (3 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Lev Shadrin The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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