Manuscripts:
NKS 1187 fol.
NKS 1187 fol. (1750-1799, Denmark)
Det Kongelige Bibliotek, København
Contemporary: Fragment or Saugu Hafdanar Eysteinssonar Udskreven efter Cod: Membr: Bibliothe: A: Magnæi No. 586 in 4to Af MMagnusen1. (2r-12v) Hálfdanar saga EysteinssonarIcelandicCopy of AM 586 4toNote: older vers.2. (13r-19r) Bósa saga og Herrauðs [Variants]Icelandic, LatinAM 586 4to, Verelius's edition 1666Note: Variants only
CodexPaper19330mm x 210mmCoin-like watermark: "GR" in the centre, a crown on top with leaves at the side and around it; a small maid of Dort "ProPatria".Contemporary pagination: separately paginatedGood230mm x 132mmNoM. MagnusenUnknownSole
Info: The script is a mixture. There are aspects of chancery and hum cursiva present as well as features of early kurrent.
Low
  • Initial: Very slight decoration of initials and rubrics
Plain (contemporary)
Thin paper covers
1750-1799Denmark
Peter Frederik Suhm: OwnerFormerly Suhm's collection no. 235 fol.
Last update: 2013-08-27

 

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