Extent:
[263] leaves. Note:
Leaves [228-263] are later additions, containing the synaxarium and
menology.
Binding: Black leather over wooden boards; rebacked in 19th
century.
Minuscule script; 1 column of 18 lines (10.5 x 8.5 cm.).
Four headpieces (partially flaked), 2 with figural decoration; 4
ornamental initials.
Colophon at leaf [261] verso in a non-scribal hand.
John VII:53-VIII:11 is omitted from the original text, but is
supplied by a 13th century hand in the margin. Cf. Goodspeed,
American Journal of Theology 15, 1911, p. 270.
Commonly known as the "Codex Torontonensis".
Palaeographically related to Paris, Bibl. Nat. cod. gr. 164, dated
1070. Cf. Vikan, Illuminated Greek Manuscripts, 1973, p. 116.
Microfilm duplicate 133.
Cf. De Ricci & Wilson,
Gift; Estate of Canon Henry Scadding; 1901; RB223616. Subject:
Bible--Gospels--Greek--Manuscripts
Manuscripts, Greek--Byzantine Empire
Manuscripts, Medieval
Place
Preferred form
Constantinople/Istanbul (Turkey) (?)
Original form
Constantinople?
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