Minuscule 198
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Minuscule 198 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 311 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on cotton paper. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 13th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 171 cotton paper leaves (size 24 cm by 16.8 cm).[1] Written in one column per page, in 29 lines per page (size of text 17 by 10.2 cm). Paper is brown, ink is brown. [2] It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian tables, tables of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, Ammonian Sections (Mark 241 - 16:20), Eusebian Canons (after Mark ιδ in the same line as Ammonian Sections - see codex 112), lectionary markings, incipits, (not αναγνωσεις), and subscriptions.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
History
Formerly the manuscript belonged to the Aedilium Florenz Ecclaesium.[2]
It was examined by Bandini, Birch, Scholz, and Burgon.[2]
It is currently housed at the Laurentian Library (Aedilium 221), at Florence.[1]
See also
References
- 1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 59.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 166.
- 3. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 218.
- 4. Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
Further reading
- Angelo Bandini, Bibliotheca Leopoldin, vol. 1 (Florence 1791), p. 534.
