Minuscule 285
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Minuscule 285 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 527 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographicaly it had been assigned to the 15th century.[1]
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 246 parchment leaves (19.9 cm by 13.8 cm). Written in one column per page, in 22 lines per page.[1] It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, lists of κεφαλαια, κεφαλαια, subscriptions, and pictures. The pericope John 7:53-8:11 marked by obelus.[2]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[3] It belongs to the textual family Kr.[4]
History
The manuscript once belonged to Teller's. It was presented by Augustin Justinian to Giovanni Maria Catanaeo from Navara († 1529). It was Kuster's Paris 1.[5] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[6] It was examined by Wettstein, Griesbach, Scholz, and Gregory (1885).[2]
The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 95) at Paris.[1]
See also
References
- 1. Aland, K.; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 64. ISBN 3110119862.
- 2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 176.
- 3. 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.
- 4. F. Wisse, The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1982, p. 92.
- 5. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London. p. 227.
- 6. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1. London. p. 225.
