Lectionary 1619

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| text = Evangelistarion

| script = Greek

| date = 17th

| found = Venice

| now at = Duke University

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| size = 19.4 by 13.7 cm

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Lectionary 1619, or 1619 in the Gregory-Aland numbering is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on 312 parchment leaves (19.4 cm by 13.7 cm). Paleographically it had been assigned to the 17th century.K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 310.

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Gospels. It is a lectionary (Evangelistarium). The text is written in one column per page, 27 lines per page.

History

Place of the provenance - Venice. In 1933 it was purchased in London for Duke University.Clark 1937, p. 54. Currently it forms part of the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts in the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & manuscript Library of Duke University (Greek MS 2) in Durham, North Carolina.

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Further reading

  • {{Cite book | author = K. W. Clark | author-link = Kenneth Willis Clark | title = A Descriptive Catalogue of Greek New Testament Manuscripts in America | location = Chicago | year = 1937 | pages = 54–55}}