Lectionary 191, designated by siglum ℓ 191 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.[1] [2] Scrivener labelled it by 263evl.
The codex contains Lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 297 parchment leaves, with lacunae at the end.[1] [2] It contains also one older leaf with the text from the Prophets (Zephaniah 2:11—Haggai 1:5).[3] [4] It is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 25 lines per page.[1] [2] [3] [4]
There are weekday Gospel lessons.[1]
Usually it is dated to the 12th century. The manuscript once belonged to Arundel collection. Sotheby bought it for the British Museum in 1850.[3] [4]
The manuscript was examined by Bloomfield. It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 263). Gregory saw it in 1883.[4]
The manuscript is sporadically cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]
Currently the codex is located in the British Library (Add MS 18212) in London.[1] [2]
. Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1 . 1900 . Leipzig . 403 .
. Kurt Aland . M. Welte . B. Köster . K. Junack . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments . . 1994 . Berlin, New York . 230 . 3-11-011986-2 .
. Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener . Edward Miller . . . 1894 . London . 4th . 346 .
. Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1 . 1900 . Leipzig . 403 .