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Lectionary 1619

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Text
  
Evangelistarion

Script
  
Greek

Now at
  
Duke University

Date
  
17th

Found
  
Venice

Size
  
19.4 by 13.7 cm

Lectionary 1619, or 1619 in the Gregory-Aland numbering is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on 312 parchment leaves (19.4 cm by 13.7 cm). Paleographically it had been assigned to the 17th century.

Contents

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Gospels. It is a lectionary (Evangelistarium). The text is written in one column per page, 27 lines per page.

History

Place of the provenance - Venice. In 1933 it was purchased in London for Duke University. Currently it is housed at the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of the Duke University (Gk MS 2) at Durham.

References

Lectionary 1619 Wikipedia