Manuscripts:
Lbs 272 fol.
Lbs 272 fol. (1700, Iceland)
Landsbókasafn Íslands, Reykjavík
1. (1r-1r) Table of contentsIcelandic2. (2r-20v) Þorsteins saga VíkingssonarIcelandicSagan af Þorsteini Víkingssyni... og endar hér þessa sögu Þorsteins Víkingssonar en upp byrjast af Friðþjófi syni Þorsteins3. (20v-27v) Friðþjófs sagaIcelandicNote: Without a title but see the colophon in the previous saga, Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar: og endar hér þessa sögu Þorsteins Víkingssonar en upp byrjast af Friðþjófi syni Þorsteins4. (28r-38v) Konráðs saga keisarasonarIcelandicSaga af Konráð keisarasyni5. (39r-49v) Hjálmþérs sagaIcelandicSagan af Hjálmtér og Ölver6. (50r-59v) Víga-Glúms saga (defective)IcelandicNote: Part of the title cut7. (60r-70r) Áns saga bogsveigisIcelandicHér byrjar söguna af Án bogsveigir8. (70r-74r) Perus saga meistaraIcelandicÆvintýrið af meistaranum Perus og hans missýningum9. (74v-85v) Hænsa-Þóris sagaIcelandicSagan af Hænsna-Þórir9.1. (85v-85v) Vísa um Hænsa-ÞóriIcelandicHýruna hænsna-Þórir ...10. (86r-89v) Tiodels saga riddaraIcelandic11. (90r-119v) Vatnsdæla sagaIcelandic12. (120r-154v?) Völsunga saga (defective)IcelandicNote: No division is made between Völsunga saga and Ragnars saga loðbrókar: the latter follows straight on afterwards without a title13. (120r?-154v) Ragnars saga loðbrókarIcelandicNote: Ragnars saga loðbrókar appears straight after Völsunga saga without title13.1. (120r-120r) Andlátsvísa Ragnars loðbrókarIcelandicFýsunst hins að hætta ...Þetta skal eiga að vera andlátsvísa Ragnars loðbrókar13. (155r-176v) Hrólfs saga krakaIcelandicSagan af Hrólfi kóngi kráka og Fróðaþáttur | Cap: 1Madur er nefndur Hälf dän, enn anddar Fröde Brædúr tveijr og könga syner og stÿrde sÿnu rÿker hver þeirraog endar hier sógúna Hrölfs Kongs Kraka og kappa hanns.JS 27 fol., ÍBR 10 4to14. (177r-192v) Dínus saga dramblátaIcelandicSagan af Dínus drambláta15. (193r-200v) Bósa sagaIcelandicHér byrjast sagan af Bósa16. (201r-208v) Partalópa sagaIcelandicSagan af Partalopa og Marmoria17. (209r-219v) Hálfdanar saga BrönufóstraIcelandicSagan af Hálfdani Brönufóstra18. (220r-224v) Ála flekks sagaIcelandicHér byrjar söguna af Álaflekk
CodexPaperi, 224, i290mm x 190mmYesContemporary pagination and later foliation: There are remnants of an older pagination, and a later pencil foliation in the mid bottom margin.Note: Verses are marked with a different script style260mm x 170mmYesUnknownUnknownMajor
Low
  • Paratext: Decorative V-endings
  • Paratext: Decorative cross ending, fol. 49
  • Paratext: horizontal ornamental curls,
  • Initial: Decorated initials at many places
Medium

There are several marginal remarks with information on ownership, repairs and binding, size, relation to the printed edition, date from Mödruvallabók and a poem. The marginalia are:
  • G. Halldórsson frá (added in a different hand in blue ink) E. Jónssyni Miklabæ, 1v
  • Möðruvallabók. 1330, 50r
  • þessa bók á G. Halldórsson frá E. Jónssyni Presti (Bundin og bætt 1898), 89v
  • x Ósamkynja við sögu þá sem prentuð er í Forn s - Norðurl 1889 VI. VA III B (og útgáfu Rafns), 209 r
  • Kappar Hrolfs K: XII.,
  • Vÿsa M: J: S: úmm Hænsna Þörer
  • Handrit þetta er 1024 blaðsíður á stærð - sama sem 512 arkir,
  • Inner board-leaves and fly-leaves originate from the magazine Fjallkonan 1896
  • Moderately decorated (later)
    Leather covered spine and corners
    Folio () contains information that the book was extended and bound in 1898. The binding's lining and flyleaves are taken from the magazine Fjallkonan from 1896.
    1700Iceland
    Magnús Jónsson Digri: G. Halldórsson: OwnerEinar Jónsson: OwnerThe book has probably been written on the initiative of Magnús Jónsson at Vigur, according the P.E.Ó.-catalogue. G. Halldórsson, in 1889, received it from from E[inar] Jónsson prestur ()
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