Lectionary 271, designated by siglum 271 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 17th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it as 177e,[3] Gregory by 271e. Formerly it was known as Nanianus 222.[4] The manuscript has survived in a fragmentary condition.[1]

Lectionary 271
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium
Date17th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBiblioteca Marciana
Size17.9 cm by 13.8 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
Notepoor condition

Description edit

The codex contains some lessons from the Gospel of Matthew (Evangelistarium).[4]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 11 paper leaves (17.9 cm by 13.8 cm), in one column per page, 23-24 lines per page.[1] Scrivener described the manuscript as "eleven poor leanes".[3]

History edit

Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 15th century,[3] Gregory dated it to the 17th century.[4] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 17th century.[1][2]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 177e) and Gregory (number 271e). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]

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

Currently the codex is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. I.51 (1419)) in Venice.[1][2]

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Notes and references edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Aland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 235. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ a b c Handschriftenliste at the INTF
  3. ^ a b c Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 339.
  4. ^ a b c d Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 410.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.

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