Minuscule 200 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 118 (Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[2] It has marginalia.
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 229 parchment leaves (size).[2] The text is written in two columns per page, in 25 lines per page, in light-brown or dark-brown ink, capital letters in gold.[3]
The text is divided according to the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: τιτλοι (titles of chapters) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, whose numbers – all in gold – are given at the margin. It contains references to the Eusebian Canons in red (written below Ammonian Section numbers).[3]
It contains pictures, Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian Canon tables, tables of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel, and fragments of Gregory of Nyssa against the Arians. The Synaxarion and Menologion were added in the 14th century.[3] [4]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5] According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents textual cluster Π200.[6]
The pericope is marked with an obelus as a doubtful.[3]
The manuscript once belonged to Antonio Corbinelli († 1423) and together with codex 199 was presented to Benedictine monastery.[3]
It was examined by Birch, and Burgon. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1886.[3]
It is currently housed at the Laurentian Library (Conv. Sopp. 160), at Florence.[2]