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'''Trebizond Gospel''', '''ℓ''' ''243'' (in the ] numbering), is a ] ] with the text of Gospel ], dating ] to the 11th century with 15 parchment leaves (33 by 36.5 cm) from the 10th century or earlier. Written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page in ] letters.<ref name = Aland>], M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, ''Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments'', (Berlin, New York: ], 1994), p. 243. </ref> It contains 15 pictures.<ref name = Gregory>], "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 408. </ref> '''Trebizond Gospel''', '''ℓ''' ''243'' (in the ] numbering), is a ] ] with the text of Gospel ], dating ] to the 11th century with 15 parchment leaves (33 by 36.5 cm) from the 10th century or earlier.


The text is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page in ] letters.<ref name = Aland>], M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, ''Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments'', (Berlin, New York: ], 1994), p. 243. </ref> It contains 15 pictures.<ref name = Gregory>], "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 408. </ref>
The book was richly decorated with gold and jewels by the Trapezuntine Emperor ]. In 1858, the ''Trebizond Gospel'' was presented by the Orthodox Metropolitan of ] to the Emperor ], who donated it to the ], where is held to the present day (Codex Gr. 21, 21a).<ref name = Aland/>

The book was richly decorated with gold and jewels by the Trapezuntine Emperor ]. In 1858, the ''Trebizond Gospel'' was presented by the Orthodox Metropolitan of ] to the Emperor ], who donated it to the ], where is held to the present day (Codex Gr. 21, 21a).<ref name = Aland/>

It was examined and described by Eduard de Muralt.


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== Further reading ==
* ], (Petersburg 1864)


== External links == == External links ==

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New Testament manuscript
Lectionary 243
New Testament manuscript
Illumination representing Mark the EvangelistIllumination representing Mark the Evangelist
TextGospels
Date10th century
ScriptGreek
Now atRussian National Library
Size33 by 36.5 cm

Trebizond Gospel, 243 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Byzantine illuminated manuscript with the text of Gospel Lectionary, dating paleographically to the 11th century with 15 parchment leaves (33 by 36.5 cm) from the 10th century or earlier.

The text is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page in uncial letters. It contains 15 pictures.

The book was richly decorated with gold and jewels by the Trapezuntine Emperor Andronicus. In 1858, the Trebizond Gospel was presented by the Orthodox Metropolitan of Trebizond to the Emperor Alexander II of Russia, who donated it to the Russian National Library, where is held to the present day (Codex Gr. 21, 21a).

It was examined and described by Eduard de Muralt.

See also

References

  1. ^ K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments, (Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1994), p. 243.
  2. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 408.

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