Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 25054
(formerly occ/9065)

	εἴς ὄργανον ἀριστοτέλους ἀνώνυμον:

	Ἥδ᾽ ἡ βίβλος ἀριστοτέλους λογικῆς παιδείης,
	ὄργανον ἣν ἐκάλεσαν σοφίης, εἰδήμονες ἄνδρες·
	Ἀλλά μιν αἰθομένῳ πυρὶ λαμπετόοντι εἴσκω,
	Φῶς γὰρ ἀληθείης παρέχει· ψεῦδος πιμπρᾷ δέ:-

Type(s)	[3232] Ἥδ᾽ ἡ βίβλος Ἀριστοτέλους λογικῆς παιδείης (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th-16th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Barb. gr. 139 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 21v
Palaeographical information	The title and the initial are written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram follows Aristotle's Categories.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aristoteles (384 BC - 322 BC)
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Barb.gr.139/0048
Bibliography	Secondary V. Capocci, 1958, Codices Barberiniani Graeci. Codices 1-163 (vol. 1), Vatican City: 240
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[32410] ἡδ᾽ ἡ βιβλος αριστοτελους λογικης παιδειης [15th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana Q 87 sup. [1351-1375] (f. 10r) (4 verses) (4/4) [24389] ἥδ᾽ ἡ βίβλος ἀριστοτέλους λογικῆς παιδίης [14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Reg. gr. 116 [14th c.] (f. 2r) (4 verses) (4/4) [19076] Ἥδ᾽ ἡ βίβλος ἀριστοτέλους λογικῆς παιδείης [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 57 [15th c.] (f. 167v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
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