Manuscripts:
Lbs 1226 4to
Lbs 1226 4to (1725-1799, Iceland)
Landsbókasafn Íslands, Reykjavík
1. (1r-39v) Líkafróns saga og kappa hansIcelandicEndað þann 31 marti af G. 17952. (40r-61r) Parmes saga loðinbjarnarJón BjarnasonIcelandicSkrifað af Gísla Ólafssyni þann 1. maí 1795. Sveinatungu3. (61v-68r) EinvaldsóðurGuðmundur ErlendssonIcelandic4. (68v-69v) PíkuraunirÞorsteinn JónssonIcelandic5. (70r-70v) Ólafur SigurðssonIcelandicMórautt blekið margur bjó ...kveðið af Ólafi SigurðssyniNote: Without a titleNote: Part of the authors name in runic alphabet6. (71r-71r) Bréf þess nafnfræga Alexandrum magnum (defective)IcelandicNote: The beginning only7. (71v-73r) Sturlaugs saga starfsamaIcelandicHér byrjast saga af Sturlaugi starfsama og hljóðar sem eftirfylgir fyrir yðrum kærleikaNote: The beginning, continues in item 9, 74v-91r8. (73v-74r) DísudrengjahrósÁrni BöðvarssonIcelandic8.1. (74r-74r) LausavísaIcelandicEnn skal eina stöku …Jón H. Hjálmarsson hefur skrifaðNote: Without a title9. (74v-91r) Sturlaugs saga starfsamaIcelandicIII. cap. Saga af […] starfsama Note: The later part continued from fol. 73r9.1. (91r-91r) LausavísaIcelandicSturlaugur háði hulinn gerð …Note: Without a title10. (91v-110v) Fertrams saga og PlatósIcelandic10.1. (110v-110v) LausavísaIcelandicFrægir hristu fetilsseið …Note: Without a title11. (111r-148v) EddaIcelandicHér endast Edda Snorra Sturlusonar lögmanns. Skrifuð í Lyxszkyzyn á xhsxmczc [Ívarshúsum á Akranesi?] anno Xti 1748 af Þorsteini Bergsteinssyni12. (149r-187r) Þeirra tólf patríarka Jakobssona testament … IcelandicÞeirra tólf patríarka Jakobssona testament … Útsett á danskt tungumál af Hans Mogensson en íslenskað af heiðarlegum kennimanni síra Árna Halldórssyni ...Note: The former part, carries on on fol. 188v-189r13. (187v-187v) Ein góð bæn á morgnanaIcelandic14. (188v-189r) Þeirra tólf patríarka Jakobssona testament … IcelandicSama skuluð þér og gefa börnum yðar ...Note: Continuing from fol. 187r15. (189r-194r) Azsnats historíaIcelandicHér eftirfylgir Azsnats historía fundin í gömlum bókum sem lengi hafa huldar legið og undir stól stungið með ágætum leyndardómum líflegum að líta og huggunarsömum16. (194v-194v) TestimoniumIcelandic17. (194v-194v) LofvísurIcelandicGrautar lofvísur18. (195v-199r) RitukvæðiIcelandicNote: The name, as given on list of contents from the following slip on 199v, 119. (199v-199v) EftirmáliIcelandicNote: List of contents on the recto-side 199,1 and some scribbles on the verso-side
CodexPaperi, 199, i185mm x 145mmYesNoneAverage165mm x 130mmYesGísli ÓlafssonKurrentMajor
Info: Gísli Ólafsson í Sveinatungu uses kurrent and hum curisva.
UnknownChanceryMinor
Info: Unknown scribe
Þorsteinn BergsteinssonHum cursivaMinor
Info: Þorsteinn Bergsteinsson
High
  • Miniature: portraits on 72r, 191r
  • Initial: A number of decorated initials
  • Initial: A decorated initial with a portrait on 192v
  • Initial: Decorated initial 192v
  • Vignette (tailpiece): A tailpiece with the scribe's initials 39v
  • Vignette (tailpiece): A tailpiece in the form of a sigil with the scribe's name and date 61r
  • Vignette (tailpiece): Tailpiece 110v, 148v, 153v
High
  • Marginalia occur at many places in the manuscript, particularly on fol.111r-148v
  • On Front-flyleaf recto Ffl 1r there is information on the manuscript's provenance. A Thorsteinson "Gefin mér af Árna landfógeta Thorsteinssyni 30.12.(18)99"
  • Note: Some scribbles on 149v
Decorative
Leather spine and boards, decorated
1725-1799
Iceland
Árni Thorsteinsson: OwnerAmbiguous: SignatoryJón Þorkelsson: OwnerPrevious owners: Árni Thorsteinsson landfógeti (signed on fol. 1r), Ól. Sigurðsson from Mela við Hrútafjörð (fol. 70v) and Jón Þorkelsson þjóðskjalavörður
Last update: 2012-09-13

 

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