Manuscript Detail

AM 419 fol.

List of Saints and Norwegian Kings ; Norway or Denmark, 1290-1310

Note
Three lists; the two first contain lists of saints and female saints; the third contains a list of Norwegian kings. The index is possibly defective.

Contents

List of Saints and Norwegian Kings
Note

Fra Ragnalldus | dictus lodbroch til Magnus Rex | goðe dictus | non coronatus

Language of Text
Icelandic (primary); Latin
Text Class
Saints ; Royal genealogies

Physical Description

Support

Parchment and paper.

No. of leaves
1 parchment leaf (+ 4 paper leaves)
Layout
The parhcment leaf seems to formerly have served as a flyleaf of another manuscript. The list of Norwegian kings is written in three arched columns.
Additions

Three copies written by or for Arne Magnusson are attached.

On the verso of a copy made by Árni Magnússon, he added: Exſcriptum paginæ membranaceæ ejusdem ferè cum hoc exſcripto magnitudinis ex utroqve, ut videtur, latere mutilæ: Membranam olim Poſſidebat Oligerus Parsbergius Terrræ Sælandiæ judex provincialis; nunc in meo muſeo aſſervatur .

Binding

Half binding with spine and corners of parchment and a stone marbled paper cover.
Accompanying Material
An AM-slip, a loose leaf containing notes by Arne Magnusson exists. The text reads: Enn Roſencrantz mun, öefad, feinged hafa epter Parsberg daudann .

History

Origin
Norway or Denmark, c. 1300.

Bibliography

Title: Katalog over Den Arnamagnæanske Håndskriftsamling
Editor: Kålund, Kristian
Title: Scriptores Rerum Danicarum Medii Aevi
Editor: Langebek, Jacobus
Scope: I-VIII
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