AM 77 a fol.
Ólafs saga helga ; Copenhagen Denmark, 1685-1699
Contents
Ólafs saga helga
According to Kålund's account in his catalogue the manuscript is a copy of AM 68 fol (ff. 1-175v) and Tómasskinna (ff. 175v-219v). Johnsen and Jón Helgason (Johnsen & Jón Helgason 1941), however, argue that the entire manuscript is a copy of AM 68 fol.
Physical Description
Paper.
Fols 1r-175v are written by an unknown scribe.
Fols 175v-219v are written by Ásgeir Jónsson.
Bound in a cardboard binding.
There are three AM-slips, the first two concerning AM 73 b fol (Bæjarbók á Rauðisandi).
The first is a register of Seinustu miracula Olafs konungs ur Sỏgu hans frä Bæ ä Raudasandi
The second renders the beginning and ending of the same manuscript with the words: Prologus. | Her hefr upp Saugu olafs konungs haraldz sonar. | Her hefr Raudulfs þattr. | Nu munum ver enda - utan enda amen | þetta med annarri hendi. Bæiar boc ä Raudasandi.
The third slip contains a list of Miracula Olafs konungs
History
Written in Copenhagen Denmark towards the end of the seventeenth century. According to Johnsen and Jón Helgason the part written by Ásgeir Jónsson is most probably written around 1686-87, while AM 68 fol belonged to Willum Worm ( Johnsen & Jón Helgason 1941, p. 1056 ), cf. also Loth 1960, p. 210 .
Additional
Catalogued February 11, 2002 by EW-J.
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