[2][3] After the biblical text followed "Historia tripartita" of Cassiodorus in Lombards language.

[4] The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numerals are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages.

There is also another division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with some references to the Eusebian Canons.

Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kx.

[2][3] The manuscript was brought from Turkey about 1628 together with Codex Alexandrinus, by the English ambassador at the court of Sultan, Sir Thomas Roe.