Minuscule 26
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Minuscule 26 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 165 (von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on vellum, on 179 leaves. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 179 parchment leaves (24.1 cm by 18.5 cm) with lacunae. Written in one column per page, 27-28 lines per page.[2] Written neatly and correctly. It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, Prolegomena, Eusebian tables, lists of κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections (Mark 240), lectionary markings, Synaxarion, and Menologion.[3]
History
The manuscript was written by Paulus, a scribe.[2]
It was examined by Omont, Wettstein and Scholz (1794-1852), Martin, and Gregory (in 1885).[2]
It is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 78) at Paris.[1]
See also
References
- 1. ^ a b K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 48.
- 2. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 134.
- 3. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London. p. 194.
