Minuscule 526
Minuscule 526 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), 610 (Scrivener's numbering), ε 1127 (in the Soden numbering),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on a parchment, dated to the 11th century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Name | Codex Baroccianus 59 |
|---|---|
| Text | Gospel of Luke-Gospel of John † |
| Date | 11th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Bodleian Library |
| Size | 21.5 cm by 14 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | V |
| Note | full marginalia |
The manuscript was adapted for liturgical use. It is lacunose.
Description
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke 23:38-50; 24:46-53; Gospel of John 1:30-3:5 on 6 parchment leaves (size 21.5 cm by 14 cm). It is written in one column per page, 21 lines per page.[2]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given the margin and their τιτλοι (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is a division according to the Ammonian Sections (with a Harmony), but there is no references to the Eusebian Canons.[3][4]
It contains the table of the κεφαλαια (table of contents) before Gospel of John, It contains a lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), and incipits.[4][3]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5] Wisse did not examine this manuscript by using his profile method, because it has not in Luke chapters 1, 10, and 20.[6]
History
The manuscript has been dated by the INTF on the palaeographical ground to the 11th century.[2]
In the 15th century the manuscript was bound in a book of other matter, on a paper.[3]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament minuscule manuscripts by F. H. A. Scrivener (610) and C. R. Gregory (526).[4]
The manuscript is currently housed at the Bodleian Library (MS. Barocci 59) in Oxford.[2]
References
- Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 67.
- Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 78. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 199.
- Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 262.
- Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- Wisse, Frederik (1982). The Profile Method for the Classification and Evaluation of Manuscript Evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 62. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
Further reading
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 199.
External links
- MS. Barocci 59 Images available on Digital Bodleian