Copy of Kringla or Codex Academicus Primus which was destroyed in the Copenhagen fire of 1728. According to Jørgensen ( The Lost Vellum Kringla ) AM 35–36–63 fol. and Holm. Papp. 18 fol. constitute the most important copies of the lost vellum Kringla.
Finnur Jónsson, Heimskringla: Nóregs konunga sögur af Snorri Sturluson I Ed. K
Jørgensen, Ynglinga saga etter Kringla (AM 35 fol)
Jørgensen, Heimskringla 1 An electronic, diplomatic, edition from Menota.
Schöning, Heimskringla edr Noregs konunga sǫgur af Snorra Sturlusyni
Paper.
Foliated 1-218.
Written by Ásgeir Jónsson.
Ff. 2-5 (in 4to) contain a prologue from another codex, also in Ásgeir Jónsson's hand.
F. 7 is a pasted slip containing a note by Árni Magnússon concerning the word biannak.
At the beginning of this volume occasional corrections and added headings by Árni Magnússon are found (further notes by younger hands also informs of variants from Peringschiöld and codices C, D, E).
Binding from the period 1700-1730. Full parchment binding with laced-in single endband supports. Size of binding: 320 mm x 218 mm x 65 mm