Manuscripts:
Lbs 2319 4to
Lbs 2319 4to (1727-1729, Iceland)
Landsbókasafn Íslands, Reykjavík
Contemporary: Edur Sagna Fiesiodur Af Allmavrgum Mikelshaattar Fornmónnumm hugfullum hetium og bardaga monum, sem med Sverdino og Vegsammlegumm Æfentirum ha-fa utlóndinn med sæmd og söma biggt og bætt, og ep og eftermæli, ofs horfa mætte, med kostgiæfne smansaankad ur og tildreigenn Af Biarna Petursseyne ad Skarde a skardsstrónd Anno MDCCXXIX.1. (1v:-1v:25) An unidentified riddara saga (defective)Icelandic Begins: fram? i þessum skog sem heitir Bernekar? Skog, hvor ad hann jagade Ends: mun eyda. En? tak þuNote: One page fragment2. (1r-47r:11) Hrólfs saga krakaIcelandicDerived from Lbs 715 4to3. (47r:12-66v:22) Appolonius sagaIcelandicSagann af Apollonio Konge Af Tyro4. (66v:23-66v:29) A short story about money (defective)IcelandicEin lytil historaNockr bragða kall agiarn ok Aura Ends: ok górir hann holann Innan?, rende þar ofanNote: beginning only, leaves missing5. (67r-81r:6) Yngvars saga víðförlaIcelandicSaga af Ingvari Eymundssine6. (81r:7-87r:11) Drauma-Jóns sagaIcelandicSagann af Drauma Jóne7. (87r:12-93v:9) Tíódels saga riddaraIcelandicSagann af Tiódels Riddara8. (93v:10-94v:12) About a boy's birthIcelandicEirn Mikill og Faaheirdur TilburdurEin mióg fáheyrt tidinde vmm eina Skialldsiena fædingog Eingenn veit hvad af honum er ordid. Tantum.9. (94v:13-95r:7) About two friendsIcelandicUmm tvo VineTveir menn voru sem Mikla Vinättu hófdueg hefde ein keint? i Möttatimu.Note: From Aesop's fables?10. (95r:8-95v:7) About a father and sonIcelandicUmm tvo fedgaFordumm daga ätti madur sier sonKieisarenn Nero liet setia i fängelseNote: From Aesop's fables?11. (95v:8-95v:18) About a thankful dogIcelandicUmm þacklæte Eins HundsFordumm daga ätti madur sier sonNote: Aesop's fables?12. (95r:18-95v:27) About a thankful horseIcelandicUmm þacklæti HestsinsNote: From Aesop's fables?13. (96r-131r) Göngu-Hrólfs sagaIcelandicSøguna Af Gaungu Hrolfe14. (131r-131v) About a man and a lionIcelandic15. (131v-131v) Agathocles in SyracuseIcelandic16. (132r-148r:18) Áns saga bogsveigisIcelandic17. (148r:19-153r) Saga af brögðóttum malaraIcelandicÆfintýr af einum Brögðóttum Mylnu manniNote: ends with 2 verses18. (153v-153v) VísaNote: A poem about Án bogsveigir19. (154r-170v:5) Clarus sagaIcelandicAf Clarus Kieisara Sine20. (170v:6-175v:10) Perus saga meistaraIcelandicÆfintyrid Af Meistara Perus21. (175v:11-196r:10) Haralds saga HringsbanaIcelandicSagann Af Haralde HringsbanaAnno 172722. (196r:11-219r:11) Sigurgarðs saga og ValbrandsIcelandicSaga Af Sigurgarde frækna og þeim illa manne Valbrande23. (219r:11-247v:9) Úlfars saga sterka (defective)IcelandicAf Ulfare og avnundeNote: Leaf 230r-v is a blank leaf, indicating a lacuna (of approx. 3 leaves), large parts of the text missing on leaves 230-235. A replacement ending has been added later, appearing on fol. 236r onwards.
Last update: 2016-08-02Landsbókasafn Íslands, Reykjavík
Contemporary: Edur Sagna Fiesiodur Af Allmavrgum Mikelshaattar Fornmónnumm hugfullum hetium og bardaga monum, sem med Sverdino og Vegsammlegumm Æfentirum ha-fa utlóndinn med sæmd og söma biggt og bætt, og ep og eftermæli, ofs horfa mætte, med kostgiæfne smansaankad ur og tildreigenn Af Biarna Petursseyne ad Skarde a skardsstrónd Anno MDCCXXIX.1. (1v:-1v:25) An unidentified riddara saga (defective)Icelandic Begins: fram? i þessum skog sem heitir Bernekar? Skog, hvor ad hann jagade Ends: mun eyda. En? tak þuNote: One page fragment2. (1r-47r:11) Hrólfs saga krakaIcelandicDerived from Lbs 715 4to3. (47r:12-66v:22) Appolonius sagaIcelandicSagann af Apollonio Konge Af Tyro4. (66v:23-66v:29) A short story about money (defective)IcelandicEin lytil historaNockr bragða kall agiarn ok Aura Ends: ok górir hann holann Innan?, rende þar ofanNote: beginning only, leaves missing5. (67r-81r:6) Yngvars saga víðförlaIcelandicSaga af Ingvari Eymundssine6. (81r:7-87r:11) Drauma-Jóns sagaIcelandicSagann af Drauma Jóne7. (87r:12-93v:9) Tíódels saga riddaraIcelandicSagann af Tiódels Riddara8. (93v:10-94v:12) About a boy's birthIcelandicEirn Mikill og Faaheirdur TilburdurEin mióg fáheyrt tidinde vmm eina Skialldsiena fædingog Eingenn veit hvad af honum er ordid. Tantum.9. (94v:13-95r:7) About two friendsIcelandicUmm tvo VineTveir menn voru sem Mikla Vinättu hófdueg hefde ein keint? i Möttatimu.Note: From Aesop's fables?10. (95r:8-95v:7) About a father and sonIcelandicUmm tvo fedgaFordumm daga ätti madur sier sonKieisarenn Nero liet setia i fängelseNote: From Aesop's fables?11. (95v:8-95v:18) About a thankful dogIcelandicUmm þacklæte Eins HundsFordumm daga ätti madur sier sonNote: Aesop's fables?12. (95r:18-95v:27) About a thankful horseIcelandicUmm þacklæti HestsinsNote: From Aesop's fables?13. (96r-131r) Göngu-Hrólfs sagaIcelandicSøguna Af Gaungu Hrolfe14. (131r-131v) About a man and a lionIcelandic15. (131v-131v) Agathocles in SyracuseIcelandic16. (132r-148r:18) Áns saga bogsveigisIcelandic17. (148r:19-153r) Saga af brögðóttum malaraIcelandicÆfintýr af einum Brögðóttum Mylnu manniNote: ends with 2 verses18. (153v-153v) VísaNote: A poem about Án bogsveigir19. (154r-170v:5) Clarus sagaIcelandicAf Clarus Kieisara Sine20. (170v:6-175v:10) Perus saga meistaraIcelandicÆfintyrid Af Meistara Perus21. (175v:11-196r:10) Haralds saga HringsbanaIcelandicSagann Af Haralde HringsbanaAnno 172722. (196r:11-219r:11) Sigurgarðs saga og ValbrandsIcelandicSaga Af Sigurgarde frækna og þeim illa manne Valbrande23. (219r:11-247v:9) Úlfars saga sterka (defective)IcelandicAf Ulfare og avnundeNote: Leaf 230r-v is a blank leaf, indicating a lacuna (of approx. 3 leaves), large parts of the text missing on leaves 230-235. A replacement ending has been added later, appearing on fol. 236r onwards.
CodexPaper242, v180mm x 150mmno watermark visible because of repairsLater foliation: Modern pencil foliation in the middle of the bottom of the
page.Poor: Signifcant damage at the edges, first pages worn off, many texts
fragmentary, lacunae.Note: verses in different script157mm x 130mmfoolscapUnknownKurrentMajorUnknownChanceryMinorUnknownKurrentMinor
Info: 236v-247v
Moderate
- Initial: Decorated initials, red initial on 87r
- Paratext: Red in some initials and rubrics.
- Paratext: Title page decorated with a grid frame and flower ornament.
High
Marginalia difficult to read because of the damage. Most marginal remarks are contemporary, some seem to be added later in a different hand. Interesting places in the plot underlined.
The ending of item 20 is in very bad condition and has been replaced in parts (fols. 236-247).
Marginalia difficult to read because of the damage. Most marginal remarks are contemporary, some seem to be added later in a different hand. Interesting places in the plot underlined.
- 42r: "NB", to mark the place in the text where king Hrolf humiliates king Adils by slicing off his buttocks.
- 43v: "NB", to mark the place in the text where warrior Hialti chops the nose off his mistress.
- 44r: "XII", to mark the number of Hrolf's champions.
- 55r: "hiarta", perhaps an addition or explanation of an abbreviation
- 116r: "NB"
- 122r: "NB"
- 153v: signature (?)
Moderately decorated (contemporary)
Binding in very bad condition.
Wooden boards lined with canvas, the canvas is now loose. Binding
dimensions:
195mm x
160mm x
55mm
1727-1729Iceland
Bjarni Pétursson: CommissionerBjarni Pétursson: OwnerCommissioned by Bjarni Pétursson
of Skarðsströnd, a very wealthy sýslumaður, who copied many manuscripts or had them written for him.
Compiled by Bjarni sýslumaður Pétursson að Skarði á Skarðsströnd
