Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 677 4to

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	IcelandicVErsion17
Location	Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn
Siglum/Shelfmark	Lbs 677 4to
Page/Folio range	29v-51r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Pontanus saga og Diocletianus
Incipit or textual title	„Sagan af 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 g. 1.
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
Modern Editions

Note
25 numbered chapters with the last chapter warning of the dangers of alcoholism (see Seelow 1989, p. 211)

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson á Heiði
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Iceland
Date of Manuscript Production	1817
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Seelow (1989)

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	III + 89 + I
Height	203
Width	162
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Prose
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	1r-8r: Klarilíus saga sterka 8r-19v: Úlfars saga sterka 19v-26v: Blómsturvallar saga 26v-29v: Placidus saga 29v-51r: Pontanus saga og Diocletianus 51v-67r: Ectors saga 67v-84r: Örvar-Odds saga 84v-89r: Salomons saga og Markólfs

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/Lbs04-0677
Modern Research Literature	Seelow (1989)

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