Minuscule 209

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New Testament manuscripts
Papyri • Uncials • Minuscules • Lectionaries
Minuscule 209
text New Testament
language Greek
date 14./15. century
Storage location Biblioteca Marciana
size 19.5 x 12 cm
Type Caesarean , Byzantine
category III / V
note Part of the f 1

Minuscule 209 (in the numbering after Gregory-Aland , δ 457 and α 1581 by Soden ) is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment . With the exception of Revelation , it was dated to the 14th century by means of paleography . Revelation was added to the code in the 15th century.

description

The Codex contains the full text of the New Testament on 411 sheets of parchment (19.5 × 12 cm). It was described in one column with 27 lines per page.

The Euthalic Apparatus is contained in the Catholic Letters . The apocalypse contains prolegomena .

text

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Caesarean text type in the Gospels and the Byzantine text type in the rest of the New Testament books. Aland placed him in Category III for the Gospels and Revelation . The remaining books belong to Category V .

The text of the Gospels is close to minuscule 205 (or vice versa). However, they differ in the Acts of the Apostles and in the Epistles. The manuscript belongs to the text family f 1 .

history

The manuscript once belonged to Bessarion , who brought it with him to the Council of Ferrara-Florence in 1439 and who wrote many comments in it.

It has been studied by Birch , Engelbreth, Fleck, Rinck , and Burgon .

It is currently kept in the Biblioteca Marciana (Fondo ant. 10) in Venice .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Brief list of the Greek manuscripts of the New Testament", Walter de Gruyter , Berlin, New York 1994, p. 59.
  2. ↑ a b C. R. Gregory , "Text Criticism of the New Testament", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 167.
  3. ^ A b F. HA Scrivener , "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (London 1861), p. 164.
  4. ^ Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company , Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 132.