Lectionary 175, designated by siglum ℓ 175 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 15th century. Formerly it was labelled as Lectionary 76a (Gregory).

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Acts, Catholic, and Pauline epistles lectionary (Apostolarion), on 113 paper leaves (24.1 cm by 17.7 cm). It is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 25 lines per page. It is a palimpsest, the lower text is in Arabic.

History

The manuscript once belonged to Meerman, then to T. Williams, then to Herzog von Sussex. Caspar René Gregory saw the manuscript in 1895.

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).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.

Currently the codex is located in the New York Public Library, (Rare Books and Manuscripts Divisions, Ms. 103) at New York City.

See also

List of New Testament lectionaries Biblical manuscript Textual criticism

Notes and references

Bibliography

K. W. Clark, A Descriptive Catalogue of Greek New Testament Manuscripts in America, Chicago: The Chicago of University Press, 1937, pp. 142–144.