Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3655
(formerly typ/1764)

	Εὐθὺς πρὸς αὐταῖς ταῖς θύραις τοῦ πτυκτίου,
	φαιδρῶς προλάμπει σταυρικοῦ τύπου σέλας.

Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 319
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Holy Cross
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature
Translation(s)	Gleich direkt an den Türen des Buches leuchtet strahlend der Glanz des Symbols des Kreuzes hervor. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 319
Bibliography	Primary T. Gaisford, 1812, Catalogus sive notitia manusciptorum qui a cel. E.D. Clarke compariti in Bibliotheca Bodleiana adversantur (vol. 1), Oxford: 60 I. Hutter, 1977, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library I (vol. 1), Stuttgart: 46
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[17230] εὐθὺς πρὸς αὐταῖς ταῖς θύραις τοῦ πτυκτίου [1078] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Clarke 15 [1078] (f. 9v) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	BEiÜ IV, GB31 Vassis ICB 2005, 265: "Librarii nota in initio psalterii"
Permalink	http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/3655

Last modified: 2026-01-19.