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Type 3588
(formerly typ/1689)

	Σὺ φράσιν ἐκ τέχνης, Δημήτριε κόσμε Φαλήρων,
	τυγχάνεις γεγραφώς· ταύτην Δημήτριος ἄλλος
	Σγουρόπουλος γέγραφεν Φραγκίσκῳ χειρὶ Φιλέλφῳ.

Text source	É. Legrand, 1892, Cent-dix lettres grecques de François Filelfe, Paris: 172
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Subject(s)	Demetrios Sgouropoulos (15th c.) - RGK: I.101, II.134, III.168 - VGH: 105.B - PLP: X.25014 Demetrius of Phaleron < Athenai < Attike < Greece (4th-3rd c. BC) Franciscus Philelphus (1398-1481) - RGK: II.520, III.606 - VGH: 105.B - PLP: XII.29803
Tag(s)	Colophon Completion of the book Praise of the author
Translation(s)	Tu elocutionem ex artificio, Demetri decus Phalereorum, Scripsisti: hanc Demetrius alter Sguropolus scripsit manu Francisco Philelpho. Language Latin Source(s) A. Bandini, 1770, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 3), Florence: 227
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1770, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 3), Florence: 227 P. Moraux, D. Harlfinger, D. Reinsch, J. Wiesner, 1976, Aristoteles Graecus. Die griechischen Manuskripte des Aristoteles. Alexandrien-London (vol. 1), Berlin-New York: 268
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[19510] σύ φράσιν ἐκ τέχνης δημήτριε κόσμε φαλήρ(ων) [1444] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 81, Cod. 13 [1444] (f. 208v) (3 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Lev Shadrin The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 703: "Librarii subscr. (Laur. 81.13/208v)"
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