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The codex contains the complete text of the four Gospels on 554 leaves (size ). The text is written in one column per page, 14-17 lines per page. The leaves are often dislocated. The text is divided according to the (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin (also in Latin), and their (titles) at the top of the pages. == Text ==

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx. According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents mixed text in Luke 1. In Luke 10 and Luke 20 it belongs to the textual family Family Kr. In John 8:2-3 it reads και καθισας εδιδασκεν αυτους εν τισιν αντιγραφαις οθτως αγουσι δε οι γραμματεις. In John 8:6 it has textual reading και προσποιουμενος. == History ==

The manuscript was dated by Gregory to the 15th century. Currently it has been assigned by the INTF to the 15th century. The manuscript was written by a scribe Joannes Serbopoulos (or Zerbopoulos) along with manuscripts minuscule 56 and minuscule 58. It was used in Walton's Polyglotte (as Bodl. 1). It was examined by Mill (as Bodl. 6). It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by J. J. Wettstein. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1883. It is currently housed in at the Bodleian Library (MS. Auct.D.5.2), at Oxford. == See also ==