Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 2406 8vo

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	IcelandicVersion22
Location	Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn
Siglum/Shelfmark	Lbs 2406 8vo
Page/Folio range	69r-88r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Sjö meistara saga
Incipit or textual title	„Hér byrjast saga af Alexandur 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. 4.
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/Lbs08-2406
Modern Editions

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Iceland
Date of Manuscript Production	1791 - 1799
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Seelow (1989)

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	162
Height	166
Width	104
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	1r-14v: Faustus saga og Ermenu í Serklandi 15r-24v: Hákonar þáttur Hárekssonar 25r-32v: Valtara saga hertoga 33r-68v: Hjálmþérs saga 69r-88r: Alexanders saga og Loðvíks 88v-102v: Þorsteins þáttur bæjarmagns 103r-115v: Nitida saga 116r-158v: Ævintýri („Nokkur ævintýr margfróðleg fyrir þá sem heyra vilja og til viðvörunar mönnum öllum og til gamans og dægrastyttingar uppteiknuð“) 159r-160v: Gyðinga saga 161r-162r: Sjö sofenda saga

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/Lbs08-2406
Modern Research Literature	Seelow (1989)

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