Manuscripts:
AM Acc. 57
AM Acc. 57 (1816, Denmark)
Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, Copenhagen
Contemporary: Sagan af Sorla Sterka1. (2r:1-29v:18) Sörla saga sterkaIcelandicI þann tyma hefst saga þessi, er Halldan kongur Brönufostre stirde Sviþiodhafe orded auded barna epter sig edur eigeCopied from an unknown manuscript (possibly Westin 87 in Uppsala?) owned by B. Thorlacius (cf. note on fol. 2r)2. (33r:1-40v:29) Hálfs saga og HálfsrekkaIcelandicAugnvalldr er kongr nemndr, er reþ fyri RogalandiYta[?] hiet dottir hans ok er frá henne komit micit afspringiCopied from an unknown manuscript (Possibly Westin 81 in Uppsala?) owned by B. Thorlacius (cf. note on fol. 2r)Note: Separate title page (fol. 33) reads: "Saga af Hálfi kongi oc reckom hans. (Efter et haandskrift som tilhörer prof. Thorlaciws. skrevet af Schaldemose. 1816."Note: Appears to be a condensed version of the saga?
Last update: 2014-01-14Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, Copenhagen
Contemporary: Sagan af Sorla Sterka1. (2r:1-29v:18) Sörla saga sterkaIcelandicI þann tyma hefst saga þessi, er Halldan kongur Brönufostre stirde Sviþiodhafe orded auded barna epter sig edur eigeCopied from an unknown manuscript (possibly Westin 87 in Uppsala?) owned by B. Thorlacius (cf. note on fol. 2r)2. (33r:1-40v:29) Hálfs saga og HálfsrekkaIcelandicAugnvalldr er kongr nemndr, er reþ fyri RogalandiYta[?] hiet dottir hans ok er frá henne komit micit afspringiCopied from an unknown manuscript (Possibly Westin 81 in Uppsala?) owned by B. Thorlacius (cf. note on fol. 2r)Note: Separate title page (fol. 33) reads: "Saga af Hálfi kongi oc reckom hans. (Efter et haandskrift som tilhörer prof. Thorlaciws. skrevet af Schaldemose. 1816."Note: Appears to be a condensed version of the saga?
CodexPaperi, 40, i162mm x 115mmCoat of arms with beehive [Honig & Zoonen] partially visible on fol. 32.
Other watermarks by same paper maker visible throughout.Contemporary pagination: Paginated 1-54, 1-14 in upper margins. Fol. 1 blank except for annotation on verso. Fols. 30-32 blank.Good130mm x 85mmFrederik Julius SchaldemoseCursiveSole
None
Low
- Table of contents added to fol. 1v: "þesse book hefur inne að hallda epterfilgiande Sauge. 1. Saugo af Sorla sterka 2. af Halfe ok reckom hans". Annotations at foot of title page (2r): "(afskreven efter et haandskrift som tilhörer hr professor Thorlaciws, af Schaldemose", "Nykiöping og Falster. 1816. Foreret Skolens bibliothek af hr. Schaldemose"
Moderately decorated (contemporary)
Half-calf with contemporary marbled (black, blue, rose and orange) boards.
Red and gold sticker with titles, "SAGAN AF SORLA STERKA OK HALFI", affixed to front cover.
Library sticker from Nykøbing Cathedral School affixed to foot of spine. Raised bands and gilt stripes
on spine.
1816Denmark
Frederik Julius Schaldemose: OwnerNykøbing Katedralskole, Nykøbing: OwnerGiven as a gift to the Nykøbing
Katedralskole in 1816 by Frederik Schaldemose.
Acquired from the school by the AMS in April 2007 as a gift. Library sticker from the school on the foot of the spine.
