Minuscule 733 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε324 (von Soden),[1] [2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript has no complex contents.[3] [4] Scrivener labelled it as 751e.[5] It has marginalia.
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 347 parchment leaves (size),[3] with one lacuna (Mark 1:1-3; 16:15-fin; John 3:6-5:21). The text of Luke 1:1-5 was supplied by a later hand.[1] The text is written in one column per page, 40-47 lines per page.[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) at the top. There is no another division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.[6]
It contains Prolegomena, tables of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel.[6] It has a commentary,[3] and portrait of Evangelist Matthew.[5]
Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.[7]
It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.[8]
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century.[5] [6] The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 12th century.[4]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (751) and Gregory (733). It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.[9] Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[6]
The manuscript is now housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 190) in Paris.[3] [4]