Manuscripts:
MS 21.5.2
MS 21.5.2 (1755-1758, Denmark)
Advocates' Library, Edinburgh
1. (1r-10v) VöluspáIcelandic2. (10v-30v) HávamálIcelandic2.1. (27r-30v) HávamálIcelandicNote: Extract3. (30v-37v) VafþrúðnismálIcelandic4. (37v-45r) GrímnismálIcelandic4.1. (37v-38v) GrímnismálNote: Extract5. (45r-50v) SkírnismálIcelandic6. (50v-56v) HárbarðsljóðIcelandic7. (56v-62r) HymiskviðaIcelandic8. (62r-71v) LokasennaIcelandic8.1. (62r-62v) LokasennaIcelandic9. (71v-76v) ÞrymskviðaIcelandic10. (76v-79v) Baldrs draumrIcelandic11. (79v-83r) GrottasöngrIcelandic12. (83r-85r) GrógaldrIcelandic13. (85r-89v) FjölsvinnsmálIcelandic14. (89v-96v) HyndluljóðIcelandic15. (96v-103r) VölundarkviðaIcelandic15.1. (96v-97r) VölundarkviðaNote: Extract15.2. (97r-103r) VölundarkviðaNote: Extract16. (103r-107v) AlvíssmálIcelandic17. (107v-116v) Helgakviða Hundingsbana IIcelandic18. (116v-124v) Helgakviða HjörvarðssonarIcelandic19. (124v-135v) Helgakviða Hundingsbana IIIcelandic19.1. (124v-126r) Helgakviða Hundingsbana II20. (135v-136v) Frá dauða SinfjötlaIcelandic21. (136v-145v) GripisspáIcelandic22. (145v-151r) ReginsmálIcelandic23. (151r-157v) FáfnismálIcelandic24. (157v-163v) SigrdrifumálNote: On f.163r there appears a note: "hæc sequentia inferit liber chartaceus alter", followed by several verses until f. 163v.25. (163v-166v) Brot af SigurðarkviðuIcelandic25.2. (166v-167r) Brot af SigurðarkviðuIcelandic26. (167r-171r) Guðrúnarkviða IIcelandic27. (171r-182r) Sigurðarkviða hin skammaIcelandic28. (182r-184r) Helreið BrynhildarIcelandic29. (184r-184v) Dráp NiflungaIcelandic30. (184v-191r) Guðrúnarkviða IIIcelandic31. (191r-191v) Guðrúnarkviða IIIIcelandicCapituum: Herkia hét ambótt Atla...Note: Extract31.1. (191v-193r) Guðrúnarkviða IIIIcelandic32.1. (193r-193r) OddrúnargráturIcelandicNote: Extract32.2. (193r-197v) OddrúnargráturIcelandic33. (197v-197v) AtlakviðaIcelandicNote: Extract33.1. (197v-204v) AtlakviðaIcelandic34. (204v-219r) Atlamál hin grænlenskuIcelandic35. (219r-219v) GuðrúnarhvötIcelandicNote: Extract35.1. (219v-223r) GuðrúnarhvötIcelandic36. (223r-227v) HamðismálIcelandic37. (228r-231v) Hrafnagaldur ÓðinsIcelandic38. (231v-241r) SólarljóðIcelandic39. (241r-251v) GullkársljóðIcelandicHefnt hafa ítar40. (251v-266r) Hyndluljóð en yngriIcelandicHeþin frag ec kóngr41. (266r-271r) KrákumálIcelandicNote: Extract42. (271v-271v) Ragnars saga loðbrókarIcelandicNote: Verses taken from Ragnars saga43. (272r-281r) Hervarar saga og HeiðreksIcelandicNote: Extract44. (281r-282r) Gátur noccrarIcelandic45. (282r-292v) Örvar-Odds sagaIcelandicNote: Extract46. (292v-297r) Gísla saga SúrssonarIcelandicNote: Extract47. (297r-300v) Egils saga SkallagrímssonarIcelandicNote: Extract48. (300v-303r) Egils saga SkallagrímssonarIcelandicNote: Extract49. (303r-303v) Vísur Síra Einars Skúla sonar / um hinar nafnkunnugri eyar við NoregIcelandic50. (303v-307v) Bergbúa þátturIcelandic51. (307v-308v) ÞórnaldarþulaIcelandic52. (308v-311r) Sextan vísur sem funduz skrifadar á skinni (:havda / skinn visso menn ecci:) nęrri sió hiá einom hól av stanverdt á Skaga fyrir nordan á ofan verdom dỏgom Magnus konungs lagabǫtisIcelandic53. (311r-334v) MerlínusspáIcelandic54. (334v-338v) HugsvinnsmálIcelandic55. (339r-340v) LjúflingsljóðIcelandic56. (340v-347v) YnglingatalIcelandic57. (347v-348v) HornklofavísurIcelandic58. (349r-350v) HáleygjatalIcelandic59. (350v-353v) HákonarmálIcelandic60. (353v-356v) KringilnefjukvæðiIcelandic61. (357r-358v) Nockrar vv. Eivindar sk. sp.Icelandic
CodexPaperi, 361202mm x 160mmYesContemporary paginationLater foliationGood170mm x 95mmEggert ÓlafssonChancerySole
Info: (see Lassen, Hrafnagaldur Óðins, p.58)
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  • On fol. 1r there is a note in Grímr Þorkelín's hand: 'quondam e liberis Skulonis Theodri Thorlacii'
  • On fol. 334v, after Merlínusspá, there is a note 'Exscriptum þessarar Merlins Spär var / i Breta Sỏgum ä Membrana i A, Magnæi / Bibliotheca skrifud A˚1758. i K.hỏfn / af Odde (sem öll Böken).
  • On fol. 340v, 'NB. Epter-ritud þriu Fornskällda kvæde / eru ä Iofra-skinnu, og efter henne / skrifud; enn variantes lectiones eru / tekner ür ỏdrum gödum Codicibus / er vid höndena voru' (this refers to Ynglingatal, Hrfansmál and Háleygjatal)
Decorative (contemporary)
1755-1758Denmark
Skúli Thorlacius: OwnerGrímur Jónsson: Owner
Last update: 2016-08-17

 

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