Minuscule 212

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Minuscule 212 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 128 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th century.^[1]

Description

The codex contains almost complete text of the four Gospels, with some lacunae, on 273 parchment leaves (size 17.5 cm by 13 cm).^[1] Written in one column per page, 23 lines per page.^[2] The manuscript is beautifully written. The first page in gold, with pictures, and most elaborate illuminations.^[3] It contains the Epistula ad Carpianum, Eusebian Canons, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections (Mark 241), and beautiful pictures.^[2] The Eusebian Canons were added by a later hand. The leaves 39-52, 190-201, 266-273 were supplemented in the 15th century.^[2]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.^[4]

History

The manuscript was examined by Birch and Burgon.^[2]

It is currently housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. Z 540), at Venice.^[1]

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. 60.
2. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 168.
3. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London. p. 220.
4. Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 138.

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