Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, ÍB 895 8vo
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| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | IcelandicVersion14 |
| Location | Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | ÍB 895 8vo |
| Page/Folio range | 31v-82v |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
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| Standardised title of narrative | Pontanus saga og Diocletianus |
| Incipit or textual title | „Ein gömul vigtug saga af keisara Pontianus og hans kvinnu Ite hans syni Diocletianus og hans sjö meisturum.“ |
| 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 A |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | Text f. 1. |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | Danish Version H |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Seelow (1989) |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Icelandic |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | handrit.is: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB08-0895 |
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| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | Halldór Pálsson |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | Iceland |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1790 - 1792 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Seelow (1989) |
| Physical Description | |
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| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 128 |
| Height | 162 |
| Width | 102 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | 1r-31r: Nikulás saga leikara
31v-70v: Pontanus saga og Diocletianus (71r-82v: Alexanders saga og Loðvíks - Handrit catalogue wrongly lists this as a seperate story; Seelow points out the mistake in Skrá um handritasöfn Landsbókasafnsins, see Seelow 1989, p. 210) 83r-103v: Rímur af Signýju Hringsdóttur 104r-129r: Gríshildar saga góða 129v-131v: Skunda minning 131v-133v: Mercelekt |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB08-0895 |
| Modern Research Literature | Seelow (1989), Skrá um handritasöfn Landsbókasafnsins |
| Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript | |
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