A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual verses of the Jewish scriptures to huge p
A page from the Aleppo Codex, Deuteronomy
Folio 41v from Codex Alexandrinus contains the Gospel of Luke with decorative tailpiece.
The beginning of the Gospel of Mark from the Book of Durrow
A page from the Sinope Gospels. The miniature at the bottom shows Jesus healing the blind.
The Codex Vaticanus is a manuscript of the Greek Bible, containing the majority of the Greek Old Testament and the majority of the New Testament. It is designated by siglum B or 03 in the Gregory-Alan
Page from Codex Vaticanus; ending of 2 Thes and beginning of Heb
Ending of Luke and Beginning of John on the same page
A section of the codex containing 1 Esdras 2:1–8
The end of Mark in Vaticanus contains an empty column after Verse 16:8, possibly suggesting that the scribe was aware of the missing ending. It is the only empty New Testament column in the Codex.