Manuscripts:
Papp. 8vo nr 10
Papp. 8vo nr 10 (1655)
Kungliga biblioteket, Stockholm
1. (1r-54v:15) Hrólfs saga GautrekssonarIcelandicHier byriar sagann af hrolfe konunge gautrikssyneþad er upphaf søgu þessar ad gautrykr konungr son gauts konungs riedeNote: older vers.2. (54v:16-92v) Hávarðar saga ísfirðingsIcelandic3. (93r-135v) Gibbons sagaIcelandic4. (136r-179v) Elís saga og rósamunduIcelandic5. (180r-193v) Tiodels saga riddaraIcelandic6. (194r-251v) Pontus rímurIcelandic
CodexPaperiii, 251, ii150-155mm x 104mmNonePoor140mm x 88mmYesÞórálfur EiríkssonKurrentSole
Info: Þórálfur Eiríksson
Low
  • f. 251v - various doodles and names written (see signatories)
  • f. 193r-v, various names written on the verso side (Hallkell Bjarnason, Hromundur Bjarnason) and a long note on the recto: "Jeg Biarni jons son A þessa sogv bök m riettu þvi þoralfr eiriks son hefr skrifad hana firer mig og hef jeg fiengid firer sitt omak Biarna jons son mz E. H."
Moderately decorated (contemporary)
The binding is contemporary though repair work has been done and new flyleaves added to the bookblock. The boards are wooden, the front board has been snapped at some point and glued back together. There are holes for a strap made of a strip of parchment to pass thorugh in the centre of the outer edges of teh front and back board. The spine is covered in brown leather upon which are printed in gilt the three crowns and "COD. ISL. PAPP. 8:o N:o 10". A red label is attached to the front cover at the bottom. It reads: "Riks-Bibliotek STOCKHOLM Handskrifter. Islandica Pappir 8o No 10".
1655
Ambiguous: SignatoryAmbiguous: CommissionerAmbiguous: SignatoryAmbiguous: SignatoryAmbiguous: SignatoryAntikvitetskollegiet: OwnerNumerous unidentified owners (see additions above): Bjarni Jónsson, Bjarni Jónsson, Hromundur Bjarnason, f. 251v, Hallkell Bjarnason, Sigurður Jónsson, f. 251v.
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