Minuscule 150
From Textus Receptus
Minuscule 150 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 107 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th century.<ref name = Aland>K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 55. </ref> Birch dated it to the 12th century.
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Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 331 parchment leaves (size 11.6 cm by 8.7 cm). Written in one column per page, in 23 lines per page.<ref name = Aland/> Capital letters in gold.
It contains the Eusebian tables, Prolegomena, tables of κεφαλαια, Ammonian Sections, Eusebian Canons, synaxaria, Menologion, subscriptions, στιχοι, and pictures (in Mark baptism of Jesus).
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
History
The manuscript was examined by Birch and Scholz.<ref name = Gregory/>
It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Pal. gr. 189), at Rome.<ref name = Aland/>
