Minuscule 447
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Minuscule 447 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 507 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically 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 329 parchment leaves (19.6 cm by 14.7 cm). Written in one column per page, in 25 lines per page.[1] It contains Eusebian tables, prolegomena, lists of κεφαλαια, ornamentations, κεφαλαια, τιτλοι, Ammonian Sections (Mark 240), Eusebian Canons, lectionary markings, Synaxarion, Menologion, subscriptions, στιχοι, prolegomena to Paul.[2][3] It is well written.[2]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a mixture of text-types. Aland did not place it in any Category.[4]
History
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[5] It was examined by Gregory in 1883.[3]
It is currently housed at the British Library (Harley 5784) in London.[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. 74. ISBN 3110119862.
- 2. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894 (2005 reprint)). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 239.
- 3. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 191.
- 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- 5. Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894 (reprint 2005)). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 225.