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AM 7 fol.

Fornaldarsögur with Krákumál ; Norway, 1688-1705

Note
The two sagas are written continiously in 62 chapters

Contents

1 (1r-47v)
Völsunga saga
Rubric

Saga af Ragnar Lodbrok oc | morgum kongum merkiligum

Incipit

I. Cap. | Her hefr up oc segir fra þeim manni er Sigi | er nefndr,

Explicit

oc varþ þeim þat at aldrlagi

Bibliography

Rafn, Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda I p. 113-234 Ed. C

Language of Text
Icelandic
2 (47v-75v)
Ragnars saga loðbrókar
Incipit

xLi Cap | Heimir i Hlymdolum spyʀ nu þessi tiþinde

Explicit

Oc þetta þotti monnum undarligt, oc sogþu siþan fra oðrum monnum.

Bibliography

Rafn, Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda I p. 235-299 Ed. C

Language of Text
Icelandic
3 (75v-80v)
Krákumál
Rubric

Lxij Cap: | Krakumal er sumir kalla Lodbrokar kviþu.

Incipit

Hioɢum ver með hiorvi | hitt var ei fyrir Longu

Explicit

Lifs ero Liþnar stundir | hlæiande skal ec deyia

Bibliography

Rafn, Krákumál1826 p. 89-152 Ed. 7 and m

Rafn, Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda I p. 300-310 Ed. C

Language of Text
Icelandic
Text Class

Physical Description

Support

Paper.

No. of leaves
80. 317 mm x 202 mm.
Foliation

Foliated with red ink in the top right-hand corners by Kålund. Paginated with dark ink in the top outer corners.

Collation

Catchwords are found on every eighth folio, starting with fol. 8v, and additionally on fol. 31v.

Layout

Written in long lines with 27 to 31 lines per page.

Script

Written by Ásgeir Jónsson.

Additions

Some marginalia are found. The scribe added variants to Krákumál, most of them in comparison to Ole Worm´s edition. On the fly-leaf a note reads: fra Salig Assessor Thormod Torvesens Enke 1720.

History

Origin

Written in Norway some time between 1688 and 1705 by Ásgeir Jónsson.

Acquisition

According to the note on the fly-leaf, Árni Magnússon got the manuscript in 1720 from a relative of Torfæus.

Additional

Record History

Catalogued February 21, 2008 by Silvia Hufnagel.

Bibliography

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