Stories for all time: The Icelandic Fornaldarsögur

Manuscripts:

Papp. fol. nr 105

Papp. fol. nr 105 (1700-1749, Sweden)
Kungliga biblioteket, Stockholm
1. (1r-25r) Hervarar saga og HeiðreksIcelandicNote: R-vers.

CodexPaperii, 26, i330mm x 210mm A large round watermark. A lion on top of a plinth in the centre, "PRO PATRIA" in the outside of the circle, other writing. A little crown on top.Later foliation: Good275mm x 100mmNote: two columns, outer column emptyYesÞorvaldur BrockmannCursivaSole

Info: Þorvaldur Brockmann?

None

Low

Underlinings, possibly by a different hand. On the second front-flyleaf and fol. 1r: "L. 21.b." On the former front cover: "Sógu þattur af Heidrek Koni" and three stickers with shelfmarks.

Moderately decorated (later)

Modern cardboard binding with marbeled paper on the boards; spine and corners in white leather. The golden imprint on the spine reads: "Cod. Isl. Papp. Fol. N:o 105". The front cover of an older binding is preserved and now counted as a front flyleaf.

1700-1749Sweden

Last update: 2013-04-03

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