Minuscule 331

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 275 parchment leaves () with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 20 lines per page. == Text ==

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V. According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents textual cluster 585 in Luke 1, Luke 10, and Luke 20 (weak member in Luke 10 and Luke 20). In John 8:8 the codex has the textual addition: (sins of every one of them). This textual variant appears in Codex Nanianus, 73, 364, 413, 700, 782, 1592 and some Armenian manuscripts. 652 has this variant on the margin added by a later hand. Minuscule 264 has this textual variant in John 8:6. == History ==

The manuscript once belonged to Hector D'Ailli's, Bishop of Toulle. In 1530 it was presented to the Tuller's Library. Bernard de Montfaucon described the manuscript as the first. It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852). It was examined by Paulin Martin, who gave a new description of the codex. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1885. The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Coislin, Gr. 197) at Paris. == See also ==