Manuscripts:
AM 570 a 4to
AM 570 a 4to (1450-1499, Iceland)
Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, Copenhagen
1. (1r:1-6v:32) Adónías saga (defective)IcelandicSuo hefur verit lesit i fornum frædi bokvm Ends: med sinum erendum til spanía lands2. (7r:1-13v:14) Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar (defective)Icelandic Begins: ef þess þyrftí vitLíukum uier nu hier sogu hrolfs kongs Gautrekssonar med skynsamra manna skípanok godum onda laukum3. (13v:15-20r:12) Flóvents saga (defective)IcelandicÞessj saga er eigi sett af lokleysu þeirrí er menn gera sier til gamansum odaudlegan alldri verallda amen. Pinieo[?] libro sid laus xsro [Christo]Copied in NKS 1694 4to4. (20r:12-23v:33) Hákonar saga Ívarssonar (defective)IcelandicHier byriar sogu fra Hakoni JvarsyneI þann tima er red landi j Noregi Ends: j ferd med þeim er gamallNote: Fragments come from at least two different manuscripts.5. (26r:1-27v:31) Sálus saga og Nikanórs (defective)Icelandic Begins: ok hier med skrifar hann Ends: þenna hialm hafdi att darium
Last update: 2013-08-16Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, Copenhagen
1. (1r:1-6v:32) Adónías saga (defective)IcelandicSuo hefur verit lesit i fornum frædi bokvm Ends: med sinum erendum til spanía lands2. (7r:1-13v:14) Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar (defective)Icelandic Begins: ef þess þyrftí vitLíukum uier nu hier sogu hrolfs kongs Gautrekssonar med skynsamra manna skípanok godum onda laukum3. (13v:15-20r:12) Flóvents saga (defective)IcelandicÞessj saga er eigi sett af lokleysu þeirrí er menn gera sier til gamansum odaudlegan alldri verallda amen. Pinieo[?] libro sid laus xsro [Christo]Copied in NKS 1694 4to4. (20r:12-23v:33) Hákonar saga Ívarssonar (defective)IcelandicHier byriar sogu fra Hakoni JvarsyneI þann tima er red landi j Noregi Ends: j ferd med þeim er gamallNote: Fragments come from at least two different manuscripts.5. (26r:1-27v:31) Sálus saga og Nikanórs (defective)Icelandic Begins: ok hier med skrifar hann Ends: þenna hialm hafdi att darium
CodexParchment27185mm x 135mmLater foliation: Foliated in red ink in the upper corners of recto leaves.Poor: Some of the leaves have suffered from water damage, especially at
the inner margin. The inner margin of fol. 25 and the bottom
margin of fol. 27 have been excised. According to Kålund [Katalog, I:732], there are lacunae after
fols. 1, 5, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 21, 23 and 24. Several leaves bear dark stains, and
colored initials are faded throughout.140mm x 105mmUnknownUnknownMajor
Moderate
- Marginal: There are drawings of an animal (lion?) in the bottom margins of fols. 13v and 15v.
- Initial: Colored initials and rubrics.
Low
- There are 3 AM-slips. The first one, α), reads: "feinged af Monsr Bryniolfi Þordarsyne 1705. Eru fragmenta af Adonias Sögu Hrolfs Sögu Gautrekssonar Flovents Sögu Fracka konungs (nisi fallor.) Af Hakone Jarle Jvarssyne Remundar Sögu." AM-slip β) reads "fra Gudmundi Steinssyne Skolameistara ä Holum 1721. er ur Sögu Haralldz kongs Sigurdarsonar, og um Hakon Jarl Jvarsson." AM-slip γ) reads: "fra Gudmundi Steinssyne Skolameistara ä Holum 1721. Er ur lygisögu einni, sem eg nu ecki þecki. nema þad se ur Adonias Sögu." Below this is a note in the hand of Jón Sigurðsson which reads: "NB úr Sogu af Saulus og Nikanor."
Plain (later)
Bound in modern (early 21st century) half calf over canvas boards.
1450-1499Iceland
Árni Magnússon: OwnerBrynjólfur Þórðarson: OwnerGuðmundur Steinsson: OwnerNote: According to the information on the AM-slips, Árni
Magnússon got the leaves containing Adonias saga, Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar, Flóvents
saga and some leaves of Hákonar saga Ívarssonar from Brynjólfur
Þórðarson in 1705. The remaining leaves containing
Hákonar saga Ívarssonar and Sálus saga ok Nikanórs he got from
Guðmundur Steinsson in 1721.
