Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6111
(formerly typ/4096)

	Εἰ μὲν καλῶς, αἴνεσον τὸν γεγραφότα·
	εἰ δὲ κακῶς, σύγγνωθι τῆς ἀπειρίας.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Address to the reader
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined C. Astruc, G. Astruc-Morize, P. Géhin, M. Guérard, 1989, Les manuscrits grecs datés des XIIIe et XIVe siècles conservés dans les bibliothèques publiques de France. XIIIe siècle (vol. 1), Paris: 37
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[23771] καὶ εἰ μὲν \| καλῶς, αἴνεσον τὸν γεγραφό\|τα [1264] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1023 [1264] (f. 52v) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 187: "Librarii nota"
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.