Stories for all time: The Icelandic Fornaldarsögur

Manuscripts:

JS 623 4to

JS 623 4to (1853-1899, Iceland)
Landsbókasafn Íslands, Reykjavík
Later addition: Sögu-Safn I1. (1r-31v) Jarlmanns saga og HermannsIcelandicSagan af Hermann og Jarlmann2. (32r-69v) Konráðs saga keisarasonarIcelandicSagan af Konráð keisarasyni og Roðbert svikara3. (70r-104v) Vilmundar saga viðutanIcelandicSagan af Vilmundi viðutan sonarsyni Bögubósa4. (105r-135r) Þjalar-Jóns sagaIcelandicSagan af Þjalar-Jóni og Eiríki forvitna5. (135v-198v) Mágus sagaIcelandicHér hefur upp söguna af Bragða-Máusi jalliNote: Fol. says: "Annar partur sögunnar. Um þá frændur Hrólf skuggafífl, Vilhjálm Laisson og Geirharð Vilhjálmsson"Note: A longer version5.1. (198v-198v) VísaIcelandicMargt brallaði Máus jarl: Jón Note: Colophon in greek letters6. (199r-208r) Dínus saga dramblátaIcelandicSagan af Dínus drambláta og Phílómu drottninguRituð 1853. Jón Note: Colophon in greek letters7. (208v-208v) Table of ContentsIcelandicInnihaldNote: Register over the last three items8. (209r-254v) Vilhjálms saga sjóðsIcelandicSagan af Vilhjálmi Rígarðssyni sjóð1853 Jón Note: Colophon in runic alphabet9. (255r-290v) Parmes saga loðinbjarnarJón BjarnasonIcelandicSagan af Parmus Loðinbirni

CodexPaperii, 290, i235mm x 190mmContemporary pagination: Pagination 1-206 (105r-208v), 1-164 (209r-290v)Good: Some of the ink rather faded204mm x 140mmNoUnknownHum cursivaMajor

Info: Fols. 1r-104v.

Jón Jónsson lærðiHum cursivaMajor

Info: Fols. 105r-284v.

Páll Pálsson stúdentHum cursivaMinor

Info: Fols. 285r-290v.

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Second front flyleaf (recto side) in the hand of Páll Pálsson stúdent: A later title page
Second front flyleaf (verso side) in the hand of Páll Pálsson: A Table of contents ("Innihald")

Plain (later)

1853-1899IcelandNote: Volume I of a 19 volume story-collection: JS 623 4to - JS 641 4to

Jón Sigurðsson: Owner

Last update: 2016-05-23

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