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AM 359 a 4to

Hervarar saga ; Norway, 1688-1705

Contents

(pp. 1-69)
Hervarar saga
Rubric

„Hervarar Saga“

Incipit

„Sigurlami het konungr hann reð firir Gar|ðariki “

Explicit

„til heilla satta | mikit riki | oc ærit fe“

Bibliography

Suhm, Hervararsaga Ed. G

Note

Ends with the same words as GKS 2845 4to.

Language of Text
Icelandic
Text Class
Mythical-heroic sagas

Physical Description

Support

Paper.

No. of leaves
35. P. 70 is blank. 196 mm x 160 mm.
Foliation

Paginated 1-69 in the outer top corners.

Layout

Written in one column with 18 to 21 lines per page.

Script

Written by Ásgeir Jónsson.

Additions

On p. 63 is a marginal note written by Torfæus.

Accompanying Material

There is one AM-slip, transferred from AM 359 b 4to, that reads: Fra Sal. Assessor Thormod | Toruesens Enke 1720. | ur Num. 13.

History

Origin

Written probably in Norway c. 1700.

Acquisition

Árni Magnússon got the manuscript from Torfæus' widow in 1720.

Additional

Record History

Catalogued July 31, 2008 by Silvia Hufnagel.

Bibliography

Title: Fornaldar sögur Nordrlanda: Eptir gömlum handritum
Editor: Rafn, Carl Christian
Title: Katalog over Den Arnamagnæanske Håndskriftsamling
Editor: Kålund, Kristian
Title: Heiðreks saga: Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks konungs, STUAGNL
Editor: Jón Helgason
Scope: XLVIII
Title: Hervararsaga
Editor: Suhm, Peter Frederik
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