Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, ÍBR 113 8vo

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number IcelandicVersion21
Location Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn
Siglum/Shelfmark ÍBR 113 8vo
Page/Folio range p. 73-110
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Sjö meistara saga
Incipit or textual title Sögur af Alexander og loðvík
Version (siglum) H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
Language Group within Version Icelandic Version H
Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version Prose: Sjö meistara saga
Further scholarly subgroup (1) Seelow Group B
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text a. 3.
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) Danish Version H
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Seelow (1989)
Languages
Language of text Icelandic
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation handrit.is: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IBR08-0113
Modern Editions
Note
  • page numbers taken from table of contents in the manuscript
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production Iceland
Date of Manuscript Production 1700 - 1800
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Seelow (1989)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript VII + 240 + I
Height 128
Width 79
Script style/form
Prose or verse Prose
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript The ms seems to be mainly a collection of poetry (Ljóðasafn) ut also contains stories (Sögur)

- af Alexander og loðvík

- af Adam og Seth

- af Jonatas

- sýn séra Jóns Eyjólfssonar


(information from Handrit catalogue entry)

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IBR08-0113
Modern Research Literature Seelow (1989)Skrá um handritasöfn Landsbókasafnsins
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript