The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Mark on 224 parchment leaves (27.5 cm by 21 cm) with only one lacuna in Mark 14:16-25. The text is written in one column per page, in 31-33 lines per page.[2] The biblical text is surrounded by a catena.[3]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[4]
According to Hermann von Soden it has Antiocheian commentated text (Antiocheian = Byzantine).[5]
The manuscript once belonged to Charles de Montchal, Archbishop of Toulouse (1628–1651) and to Theller.[3]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852).[7]
The manuscript was examined by Wettstein and Scholz.[3] It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.[8]C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[3]
Scrivener dated it to the 13th century.[9] Gregory, Soden, and Aland dated it to the 12th century. Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 12th century.[2]
It is cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament.
^ abcdAland, K.; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 65. ISBN3-11-011986-2.
^Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothèques de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 79.
