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Occurrence 22006
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Type(s)	[4779] Ἀρχῆς καλλίστης ἀγαθὸν δοίης τέλος (2 verses)
Text source	H. Hunger, C. Hannick, 1994, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Supplementum Graecum (vol. 4), Vienna: 342
Text status	Text completely known
Date	18/12/1455
Manuscript	VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - suppl. gr. 196 [18/12/1455]
Place in Manuscript	(unsure) f. 1r-4v
Person(s)	Scribe Ioannes Plousiadenos of Crete < Greece (1429 - 09/08/1500) - RGK: I.176, II.234, III.294 - VGH: 185.H - PLP: X.23385 (archon, protopapas, psaltes, thytes)
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[21351] ἀρχ(ῆς) καλλίστ(ης) ἀγαθὸν δοίης τέλος [1387] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 504 [1387] (f. 1r) (2 verses) (1/1) [32958] ἀρχῆς καλλίστης ἀγαθὸν δοίης τέλος [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Holkham gr. 28 [15th c.] (f. 1r) (2 verses) (1/1) [25679] ἀρχ(ῆς) καλλίστ(ης) ἀγαθὸν δοίης τέλ(ος) [1426-1500] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Ross. 886 (olim XI.39) [1426-1500] (f. 1r) (2 verses) (1/1)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas 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.
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