Minuscule 443
New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Gospels |
---|---|
Date | 12th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Cambridge University Library |
Size | 28 cm by 21.5 cm |
Type | Byzantine text-type |
Category | V |
Note | marginalia |
Minuscule 443 (in the
Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 235 parchment leaves (28 cm by 21.5 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, in 24 lines per page.[2] The columns have size only 17.3 by 5.5 cm.[3]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons (written below Ammonian Section numbers).[3]
It contains the
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5] According to the Claremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual cluster M159 in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20.[6]
The Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) is marked with an obelus.[3]
History
The manuscript is dated by the
The manuscript once belonged to Anthony Askew (1722-1774) (as codices 438 and 439).
It was bought for the University Library in 1775 for £20, at the celebrated book-sale of Anthony Askew.
It is currently housed at the Cambridge University Library (Nn. 2.36) in Cambridge.[2]
See also
- List of New Testament minuscules
- Biblical manuscript
- Textual criticism
References
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 64.
- ^ ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
- ^ a b c d e Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 190.
- ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (2005) [1894]. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 239.
- ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (2005) [1894]. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1. London. p. 225.
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Further reading
- F. H. A. Scrivener, An Exact Transcript of the Codex Augiensis (Cambridge and London, 1859), pp. 35–38.
External links
- R. Waltz, Minuscule 443 at the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism