München Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Cod. gr. 525: Difference between revisions

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	GreekSyntipas3
Location	München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Siglum/Shelfmark	Monac. gr. 525 [diktyon 44974]
Page/Folio range	51r-65v

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Βίβλος Συντίπα τοῦ φιλοσόφου (Book of Syntipas the philosopher)
Incipit or textual title	[...] λέγει οὖν πρὸς τὴν ὁμόζυγον· τί ἐστι τοῦτο ὅπερ νῦν τεθέαμαι;
Version (siglum)	Syntipas
└ Language Group within Version	Greek Version
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Andreopoulos Syntipas
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Languages
Language of text	Byzantine
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation	https://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0010/bsb00108709/images/index.html
Modern Editions	Jernstedt–Nikitin, Liber Syntipae

Note
[added by Marjolijne Janssen (in progress)]

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Ἀνδρέας Λιβαδηνός (Andreas Livadenos)
Author	Μιχαὴλ Ἀνδρεόπωλος (Michael Andreopolos)
Place of Manuscript Production	Trebizond
Date of Manuscript Production	mid 14th c.
Source of Date of Manuscript Production

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	190
Height	215
Width	150
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	Life of Aesop; Fables of Aesop; Fables of Syntipas 29r–33v, letter of Diokles the philosopher to Antigonos, king of Persia; Stephanites and Ichnelates; Ptochoprodromos Poem III; Andreas Livadenos, Periegesis, troparia and other texts; Leo Magistros, Monody on George Palaiologos and other poems; Eustathios of Thessaloniki; Life of Aesop; Galen, Dioscorides and other geographical and medical texts

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature	Hinterberger (2005), Bühler (1987), Lampsides (1975)

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript

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 |Has Modern Edition=Jernstedt–Nikitin, Liber Syntipae
 |Has Modern Research Literature=Hinterberger (2005); Bühler (1987); Lampsides (1975)
-|Has Internal Notes=digitized item of poor quality
+|Has Internal Notes=Digitized item of poor quality.
-Book of Syntipas (acephalous): 51r–65v, corresponding to Jernstedt p. 56.2–129.13. 62v-63v and 64r-65v copied by a second, unknown hand. Watermarks can be dated to 1350-60; Livadenos arrived in Trebizond in 1335 and we lose sight of him after 1361.
+Book of Syntipas (acephalous): 51r–65v, corresponding to Jernstedt p. 56.2–129.13. 62v-63v and 64r-65v copied by a second, unknown hand. Western paper. Watermarks can be dated to 1350-60; Livadenos arrived in Trebizond in 1335 and we lose sight of him after 1361.
 |Has Note=[added by Marjolijne Janssen (in progress)]
 }}