Lectionary 88

Lectionary 88, designated by siglum ℓ 88 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th-century.^[1]

Lectionary ℓ 88

New Testament manuscript
Text	Evangelistarion
Date	14th-century
Script	Greek
Now at	Bibliothèque nationale de France
Size	32.6 cm by 18 cm

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium) with numerous lacunae. It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 190 paper leaves (32.6 cm by 18 cm). The writing stands in 2 columns per page, 22-26 lines per page.^[2]

Two pages of the manuscript belong to the codex 0115.

History

The manuscript once belonged to Colbert's (as were ℓ 87, ℓ 89, ℓ 90, ℓ 91, ℓ 99, ℓ 100, ℓ 101).^[3]

Scholz examined some passages of it. It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.^[4] C. R. Gregory saw it in 1883.^[2]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).^[5]

Currently the codex is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 314) in Paris.^[1]

See also

• List of New Testament lectionaries
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism