Minuscule 724


Minuscule 724, ε530, is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment and partially on paper. It is dated by a Colophon to 1520 CE. The manuscript has complex contents. Scrivener labelled it as 829e.

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 203 parchment and paper leaves.
The text is written in single columns per page, 22 lines per page.
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια, Greek and Latin, but there are no τιτλοι at the top or bottom.
It contains lists of the κεφαλαια with a harmony before each Gospel, subscriptions at the end, and Pseudo-Dorotheus Lives of the Evangelists.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
It was not examined by using Claremont Profile Method.

History

Gregory dated the manuscript to the 15th century. The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the year 1520.
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener and Gregory. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1887.
The manuscript is now housed at the Austrian National Library in Vienna.