Minuscule 425

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Minuscule 425 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 457 (in the Soden numbering),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1330.[2] Formerly it was designated by 67a.[3]

Description

The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 159 parchment leaves (22.4 cm by 17.4 cm).[2] The Epistle to the Hebrews is placed after Epistle to Philemon.[3] The text is written in one column per page, in 29-31 lines per page.[2]

It contains Prolegomena, tables of the Script error: No such module "Lang". (tables of contents) before each sacred book, subscriptions at the end of each book, Synaxarion, Menologion, and numbers of Script error: No such module "Lang". at the end of each book.[3] It is elegantly but inaccurately written.[4]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5]

History

The manuscript was written by one Leo at Constantinople.[4] It was brought from Constantinople to Vienna by Augier Busbecq together with the codex 421 and many other manuscripts. It was examined by Treschow,[6] Alter, and Birch.[4] Alter used it in his edition of the Greek New Testament (vol. 2, pp. 689–740). C. R. Gregory saw it in 1881.[3]

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[7]

The manuscript is currently housed at the Austrian National Library (Theol. gr. 221) in Vienna.[2]

See also

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References

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