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Minuscule 744
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Minuscule 744 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε22 (von Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript has no complex contents.[3][4] Scrivener labelled it as 759e.[5]
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Description
The codex contains the four Gospels on 367 parchment leaves (size 28.8 cm by 21 cm),[3] with one lacuna. Matthew 1:1-3:6 was added later.[6]
The text is written in one 27-line column per page.[3]
It contains tables of the κεφαλαια to Matthew (added later),[6] the τιτλοι (titles) in Matthew, and portrait of Evangelist Luke.[5]
It has a commentary of Theophylact.[6]
Text
Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.[7]
It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.[8]
History
Bernard de Montfaucon and Henri Omont dated the manuscript to the 11th century; Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 15th or 16th century; Gregory dated it to the 13th century.[6] The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[4]
The manuscript once belonged to the monastery of the St. Justina in Padua (as Minuscule 367).[6]
The manuscript was examined by Bernard de Montfaucon,[9] Paulin Martin,[10] and Henri Omont.[6]
It joined the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (759) and Gregory (744). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[6]
The manuscript is now at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Supplément Gr. 219) in Paris.[3][4]
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