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Name
  
Monacensis 473

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
25 cm by 17 cm

Date
  
14th century

Now at
  
Bavarian State Library

Text
  
Gospel of Luke 6:17-11:28

Minuscule 426 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Νλ49 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on cotton paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century.

Contents

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. It contains the table of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) at the beginning. The biblical text is surrounded by Nicetas' catena.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V. It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.

History

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852). C. R. Gregory saw it in 1887.

Formerly the manuscript was held in Augsburg. It is currently housed at the Bavarian State Library (Gr. 473) in Munich.

References

Minuscule 426 Wikipedia