Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3654
(formerly typ/1762)

	Τὸν εὔλαλον τέττιγα τῆς ἐκκλησίας,
	τὸν μουσικὸν νοῦν, τὸν παρ᾽ ἡμῖν Ὀρφέα
	Δαυὶδ τὸν ἐσθλὸν ἐν προφήταις τὸν μέγαν
	τέτευχε θερμῶς Ἄνθιμος καλλιγράφος
	εἰς κλέος, εἰς καύχημα τῶν ὀρθοδόξων.

Text source	G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 217
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	David Music Orpheus
Tag(s)	Reference to content of the book Self-presentation
Critical Notes	3 μέγαν scripsit Lauxtermann
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined I. Hutter, 1977, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library I (vol. 1), Stuttgart: 27
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[19576] Τὸν εὔλαλον τέτιγγα τῆς ἐκκλησίας [951] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. D. 4.1 [951] (f. 35r) (5 verses) [24723] Τὸν εὔλαλον τέτιγα τὴς \| ἐκκλησίας [1070] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 164 [1070] (f. 5r) (4 verses) [24352] τὸν εὔλαλον τέττιγα τῆς ἐκκλησίας [9th c.] TURIN - Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria B. VII. 30 (Pasini 342) [9th c.] (f. 139r) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, 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	Vassis ICB 2005, 775: "Librarii subscr. in psalterium"
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