Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3951
(formerly typ/2038)

	Τῶν εἰς τὸν Νικόλαον ἰάμβων στίχων
	τοῦ Νικηφόρου Καλλίστου Ξανθοπούλου
	ἄριστον ὧδε καὶ καλὸν ἰδοὺ τέλος.
	Θεῷ τὸ λοιπὸν δόξαν ἐγκαίρως ᾄδω.

Text source	H. Coxe, 1969, Greek Manuscripts, Oxford: 665
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Nicholas of Myra < Lycia < Asia Minor < Turkey (saint) (4th c.) Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos (1256-1335)
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Doxology Reference to content of the book
Comment	Text source modified by DBBE (punctuation added).
Bibliography
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[19971] τῶν εἰς τὸν Νικόλαον ἰάμβων στίχων [1301-1325] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. E. 5.14 [1303-1309] (f. 344v) (4 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, 813: "In calce vitae metricae s. Nicolai ep. Myrensis a Niceph. Call. Xanthopulo scriptae"
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