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AM 5 fol.

Völsuga saga and Ragnars saga loðbrókar ; Iceland, 1600-1699

Note
The two sagas are, without distinction, divided into 60 chapters.

Contents

1 (1r-11v:20)
Völsunga saga
Rubric

Saga f Ragnar Löd-|brök ok morgum kongum merkelegum

Incipit

Hier hefur upp ok seiger fra þeim manne er Siggi er nefndur,

Explicit

ok vard þeim þat at alldur lægi.

Bibliography

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

Language of Text
Icelandic
2 (11v:20-18r)
Ragnars saga loðbrókar
Incipit

41: Cap. | Heimir J hlimz Dólum Spyr nu þessi Tydindj

Explicit

Og þö-|tti þetta mónnum undarlegt, ok Sogdu þetta Sÿdann fr od-|rumm mónnum

Bibliography

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

Language of Text
Icelandic

Physical Description

Support

Paper.

No. of leaves
i+18+i. 312 mm x 193 mm.
Foliation

The manuscript is foliated in red ink by Kålund in the top right-hand corners.

Collation

There are catchwords on every page.

Layout

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.

Accompanying Material

There is an AM-slip in the manuscript. It reads: Ragnars-Saga Lodbrokar | ur bok er eg feck af Jone | Dadasyne, frä Vall.

History

Origin

Written in Iceland in the seventeenth century. It was once part of a larger manuscript.

Acquisition

According to the AM-slip, Árni Magnússon got the manuscript from Jón Daðason á Vallá.

Additional

Record History

Recorded February 21, 2008 by Silvia Hufnagel.

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