Manuscripts:
AM 167 b 8vo
AM 167 b III 8vo (1650-1699, Iceland)
Stofnun Árna Magnússonar í íslenskum fræðum, Reykjavík
1. (1r:1-13v:21) Hervarar saga og Heiðreks (Extracts)IcelandicVr sogu Heidrekz kongzHeidrekur kongur liet ala gollt mikinnþeir toku suerdid Tyrfyng og allt fie þad er inne var og hofdu a burtt med sier.Note: Contains only the riddles with an abridged version of Björn Jónsson á Skarðsá's commentary2. (14r:1-14v:6) Bird riddles and Year riddleIcelandicBonde spurde huskarl sinn þuy hann hefdi so leinge burtt veridxij manuder iv vikur vij dagar3. (14v:7-24r:17) Commentary on SigrdrífumálIcelandicM.S. Radnyng Brynhilldar liodaHuor Brynhilldur Budla dotter kuad til Sigurdar Fofnsbanaoc var kollud Vidfinna vølufegri4. (24v:1-25v:19) Hárbarðsljóð (Extracts)IcelandicVr Harbardz liödumÞor for austur oc kom ad sundi einuNote: A prose summary of Hárbarðsljóð
CodexPaper25160mm x 110mmFoliated: Foliated in the lower margin of recto leaves. An earlier foliation also visible in the lower margins.Average110-145mm x 80-90mmUnknownUnknownSole
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Medium
  • Autographs at the foot of fol. 1v: "Jön Jonsson[?]" and 3v: "Þorsteyne Olafsson".
  • Religious couplet at the foot of fol. 2v.
  • Occasional marginalia throughout.
Plain (later)
There are eight cardboard folders each containing a few leaves. The whole is kept in another cardboard folder and secured with a blue ribbon.
1650-1699Iceland
Árni Magnússon: OwnerNote: Fols. 12-25 were previously AM 164 8vo, fols. 70-83. They were moved to this manuscript in 1963.
Last update: 2015-02-12

 

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