Minuscule 426
New Testament manuscript
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Minuscule 426 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Νλ49 (in the Soden numbering),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on cotton paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century.[2]
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Name | Monacensis 473 |
|---|---|
| Text | Gospel of Luke 6:17-11:28 |
| Date | 14th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Bavarian State Library |
| Size | 25 cm by 17 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | V |
| Note | no marginalia |
Description
The codex contains only the text of the Gospel of Luke 6:17-11:28 on 208 paper leaves (25 cm by 17 cm). It is written in one column per page, in 26 lines per page.[2] It contains the table of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) at the beginning. The biblical text is surrounded by Nicetas' catena.[3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[5]
History
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852).[6] C. R. Gregory saw it in 1887.[3]
Formerly the manuscript was held in Augsburg. It is currently housed at the Bavarian State Library (Gr. 473) in Munich.[2]
