Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 7354
(formerly typ/5167)

Ἡ πρὸς ἄγγελον τοῦ Ἰακὼβ παλαίστρα.

Title(s)	In imaginem luctationis Iacobi et angeli (Gen. 32.25-27)
Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 426
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature Reference to content of the book
Translation(s)	Der Ringkampf Jakobs mit dem Engel. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 426
Bibliography
Number of verses	1
Occurrence(s)	[26818] ἡ πρὸς ἄγγελον, τοῦ ἰακὼβ παλαίστρα [12th c.] IZMIR - Euaggelike Schole A-01 [12th c.] (f. 46v) (1 verse) [26817] ἡ πρὸς ἄγγελον τοῦ ἰακὼβ \| παλαίστρα [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 108v) (1 verse)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout 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, VAT23
Permalink	http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/7354

Last modified: 2026-01-19.