| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Gospels |
|---|---|
| Date | 11th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
| Size | 34 cm by 26.5 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | V |
| Note | marginalia |
Minuscule 301 (in theGregory-Aland numbering), A156 (Soden),[1] is aGreekminusculemanuscript of theNew Testament, on parchment.Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[2] It hasmarginalia.
The codex contains a complete text of the fourGospels on 221 parchment leaves (34 cm by 26.5 cm) with a commentary. The text is written in one column per page, the biblical text in 22 lines per page, the text of a commentary in 48 lines per page.[2]
It contains tables of theκεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel, a division according to the Ammonian Sections, subscriptions at the end of each Gospel, and numbers ofστιχοι. It lacks references to theEusebian Canons.[3]
Biblical text is surrounded by acatena. In theGospel of Mark, the commentary is ofVictorinus's authorship.[3]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of theByzantine text-type.Aland placed it inCategory V.[4]According to theClaremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual familyKx and creates textual pair withMinuscule 373 in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20.[5]
ThePericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) is placed at the end ofJohn.[3]
The manuscript once belonged toJean Hurault de Boistaillé (like codices10,203,263,306,314).[3]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts byScholz (1794-1852).[6] It was examined and described by Scholz,Paulin Martin,[7] andC. R. Gregory.[3]
The manuscript is currently housed at theBibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 187) atParis.[2]