The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Lukelectionary (Evangelistarium). It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 138 parchment leaves (29.5 cm by 20.5 cm), in 2 columns per page, 31-32 lines per page.[1][2] It contains a lot of pictures.[2]
History
The manuscript was written in the West. It was bought in 1606 Corneliani in Salentinis (as ℓ163).[3]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz,[4]
who examined some parts of it.[2]
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]
^ abcAland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 224. ISBN3-11-011986-2.
^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.