Minuscule 431
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New Testament manuscript |
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| Name | Molsheimensis |
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| Text | New Testament (except Rev.) |
| Date | 12th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Strasbourg |
| Size | 13.3 cm by 10.3 cm |
| Type | mixed, Byzantine |
| Category | III, V |
| Note | marginalia |
Minuscule 431 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), δ 268 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. It has marginalia. It is known as Codex Molsheimensis.
The codex contains the text of the New Testament except the Book of Revelation on 275 parchment leaves (13.3 cm by 10.3 cm). It is written in one column per page, in 28-33 lines per page. The large initial letters are in gold.
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and the τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages.
It contains the Epistula ad Carpianum, Prolegomena, tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each book, lectionary markings at the margin (later hand), and the Euthalian Apparatus.
The Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) was added by a later hand in the 15th century (as in codex 470).
The order of books: Gospels, Acts, Pauline epistles, Catholic epistles.
The Greek text of the Acts of the Apostles and the Catholic epistles Aland placed in Category III. It exhibits a remarkable text. The text of the Pauline epistles and Apocalypse has lower value, it is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
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