Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 540 8vo

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	IcelandicVersion37
Location	Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn
Siglum/Shelfmark	Lbs 540 8vo
Page/Folio range	20v-58r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	Rímur af Alexander og Loðvík
Incipit or textual title
Version (siglum)	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	Icelandic Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	Verse: Sjö meistara saga
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)	Seelow Group C
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
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
Rímur cycle consists of 8 Rímur partly numbered verses

Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author	Jón Þorsteinsson
Place of Manuscript Production	Iceland
Date of Manuscript Production	1810 - 1840
Source of Date of Manuscript Production	Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/Lbs08-0540/127#page/59v/mode/2up

Physical Description
Material	Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	I + 125
Height	163
Width	101
Script style/form
Prose or verse	Verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	Rímur af Hjaðningavígum Rímur af Alexander og Loðvík Rímur af Hálfdani Barkarsyni Rímur af Attila Húnakóngi

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/Lbs08-0540/127#page/59v/mode/2up
Modern Research Literature	Seelow (1989), Rímnatal I

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