minuscule 90

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, Paul, Acts, and Catholic epistles. The Gospels follow in the order: John, Luke, Matthew, Mark (as in codex 382 and 399). Epistle of Jude is written twice, from different copies.{{Cite book

| last = Scrivener

| first = Frederick Henry Ambrose

| author-link = Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener

|author2=Edward Miller

| title = A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament

| publisher = George Bell & Sons

| year = 1894

| location = London

| edition = 4

| volume = 1

| page = 206

}}

The codex was split in two volumes. First volume contains 227 paper leaves, 2 volume – 253 leaves. The text is written with size 25.5 cm by 17.6 cm, in one column per page, 17-30 lines per page.

The text is divided according to the {{lang|grc|κεφαλαια}} (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin (also in Latin), and the {{lang|grc|τιτλοι}} (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons (written below Ammonian Section numbers).

It contains lectionary markings at the margin (for liturgical use), and Synaxarion.

According to the subscription at the end of the Epistle to the Romans, it was written προς Ρωμαιους εγραφη απο Κορινθου δια Φοιβης της διακονου; the same subscription have manuscripts: 42, 216, 339, 462, 466, 642;Bruce M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (2001), p. 477.

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.{{Cite book

| last = Aland

| first = Kurt

| author-link = Kurt Aland

| last2 = Aland

| first2 = Barbara

| author-link2 = Barbara Aland

| others = Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.)

| title = The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism

| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

| year = 1995

| location = Grand Rapids

| page = 138

| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}

The manuscript was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.{{Cite book

| last = Wisse

| first = Frederik

| title = The Profile Method for the Classification and Evaluation of Manuscript Evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke

| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

| year = 1982

| location = Grand Rapids

| page = [https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/54 54]

| isbn = 0-8028-1918-4

| url-access = registration

| url = https://archive.org/details/profilemethodfor00wiss/page/54

}}

This codex belonged in the past to Hinckelmann of Hamburg, and to Wolff. Possibly the manuscript was copied from minuscule 74. It was collated by Wettstein.{{Cite book

| last = Gregory

| first = Caspar René

| author-link = Caspar René Gregory

| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments

| publisher = Hinrichs

| year = 1900

| location = Leipzig

| volume = 1

| page = 149

| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n161/mode/2up

}}

C. R. Gregory saw it in 1891.

Formerly it was held in Hamburg. It is currently housed in at the Amsterdam University (Remonstr. 186), at Amsterdam.

• List of New Testament minuscules
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism

{{Reflist}}

• Franz Delitzsch, "Handschriftliche Funde", Leipzig 1862, Heft 2, S. 54-57.

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Category:Greek New Testament minuscules

Category:16th-century biblical manuscripts