Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3539
(formerly typ/1653)

	ᾯδε πέρας λάβεν ἱστοριῶν Πολυβίοιο βίβλος,
	ἥνπερ Ἀθηναῖος γεγραφὼς Ἀντώνιός ἐστι
	Φιλέλφου δ᾽ ἀναλώμασι τοῦ Φραγκίσκοιο κλῆσιν.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Subject(s)	Antonios Athenaios (15th c.) - VGH: 32.E - PLP: I.91090 Franciscus Philelphus (1398-1481) - RGK: II.520, III.606 - VGH: 105.B - PLP: XII.29803 Polybius (2nd c. BC)
Tag(s)	Colophon Completion of the book Reference to content of the book
Critical Notes	v. 1 ᾯδε ] Ὧδε Legrand (1892: 11)
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 628 É. Legrand, 1892, Cent-dix lettres grecques de François Filelfe, Paris: 11
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[19461] ᾯδε πέρας λάβεν ἱστοριῶν πολυβίοιο βίβλος [1435] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 69, Cod. 9 [1435] (f. 296r) (3 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Cristina Cocola The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 882: "In calce historiae Polybii (Laur. 69.9)"
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