Manuscript Detail
AM 5 fol.
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Völsuga saga — Ragnars saga loðbrókar; Iceland, 1600-1699
LATIN SMALL LIGATURE AA WITH DOUBLE ACUTESpecial character shown similar to its original form.
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LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DOUBLE ACUTESpecial character shown similar to its original form.
Contents
Völsunga saga
“Saga aaf Ragnar Löd-|brök ok morgum kongum merkelegum”
“Hier hefur upp ok seiger fra þeim manne er Siggi er nefndur,”
“ok vard þeim þat at alldur lægi.”
Rafn, Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda vol. I p. 113-234 Ed. K
Icelandic
Ragnars saga loðbrókar
“41: Cap. | Heimir J hlimz Dólum Spyr nu þessi Tydindj”
“Og þö-|tti þetta mónnum undarlegt, ok Sogdu þetta Sÿdann fr?? od-|rumm mónnum”
Rafn, Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda vol. I p. 235-299 Ed. K
Icelandic
Physical Description
Paper.
The manuscript is foliated in red ink by Kålund in the top right corners.
There are catchwords on every page.
The manuscript is written in long lines with 57 to 62 lines per page. Verses are indicated with “W” in the margins. There are running titles.
There is an AM-slip in the manuscript. It reads: “Ragnars-Saga Lodbrokar | ur bok er eg feck af Jone | Dadasyne, frä Valla.”
History
Written in Iceland in the seventeenth century. It was once part of a larger manuscript.
According to the AM-slip, Árni Magnússon got the manuscript from Jón Daðason á Vallá.
Additional
Recorded 21 February 2008 by Silvia Hufnagel.
Bibliography
| Author | Title | Editor | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fornaldar sögur Nordrlanda: Eptir gömlum handritum | ed. Carl Christian Rafn | I: p. 113-234 | |
| Fornaldar sögur Nordrlanda: Eptir gömlum handritum | ed. Carl Christian Rafn | I: p. 235-299 | |
| Katalog over Den Arnamagnæanske Håndskriftsamling | ed. Kristian Kålund | I: p. 8 |
