Minuscule 441 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), O¹⁸ (in the Soden numbering), is a

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of the

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, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. Its former designations were 68^a and 73^p.

Description

The codex contains the text of the

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8:14 to

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15:38 on 90 parchment leaves (). It does not contain any of the

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. It is written in one column of 38-39 lines per page. It contains the

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, subscriptions at the end of each book, and . The biblical text is surrounded by a catena of Oecumenius. Some of leaves of the codex are in disorder. The order of leaves: 3-18. 1. 2. 19-46. 47-58. 59. 63. 64. 59. 60-62. 73. 74. 65. 66. 69-72. 67. 68. 75-78. 127-142. 79-126. 143-158. 167-182. 159-166. Leaves 183-440 of the same codex formerly belonged to another manuscript. They have now been bound together. These leaves have a duplicate portion (1 Corinthians 13:6-15:38) and some contradictory readings. Now they are classified as Minuscule 442.

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The Greek text of the codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.

History

The manuscript was bought at Venice by Sparwenfeldt in 1678. It was examined by Belsheim.

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saw it in 1891. The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by

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(1794-1852). Formerly it was labelled by 68^a and 73^p. In 1908 Gregory gave the number 441 to it. It is currently housed at the

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(Gr. 1, p. 3-182) in

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