Minuscule 758 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε474 (von Soden),[1] [2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. The manuscript has complex contents.[3] [4] Scrivener labelled it as 847e.[5]
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 301 parchment leaves (size).[3] The text is written in one column per page, 20 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 of the pages. It contains tables of the Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: κεφαλαια before each Gospel, lectionary markings at the margin, incipits, Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: αναγνωσεις (lessons), subscriptions at the end, Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: στιχοι, and pictures.[6]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kr. Aland placed it in Category V.[7]
According to the Claremont Profile Method, it represents the textual family Kr in Luke 1 and Luke 20. In Luke 10 no profile was made. It creates a textual subgroup with 35.[8]
The text of the Pericope Adulterae is marked by an obelus.[6]
Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 14th century;[5] Gregory dated the manuscript to the 14th or 15th century.[6] The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 14th century.[4]
In 1870 it was presented to Nicholas form Athens.[6]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (847)[5] and Gregory (758). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[6]
The manuscript is now housed at the National Library of Greece (151) in Athens.[3] [4]