Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, ÍB 230 4to

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Manuscript Identification

Reference Number

IcelandicVersion10

Location

Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn

Siglum / Shelfmark

ÍB 230 4to

Textual Content & Tradition

Standardised title of narrative

Sjö meistara saga

Incipit or textual title

Saga af Pontianus keisara og 7 vísum 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 c. 2.

Translated / adapted from (Version/Text)

Danish Version H

Source for textual relationship

Seelow (1989)

Languages

Language of text

Icelandic

Note

• the first folio got replaced in the 19th century; the title is Saga af Pontianus keisara og 7 vísum meisurum (see Seelow 1989, p. 207)
• the text is very similar to London British Library BL Add 4884 (see Seelow 1989, p. 207)

Authorship & Production

Place of Production

Iceland

Date of Production

1700 - 1800

Source of Date of Production

Seelow (1989)

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

236

Height

188

Width

163

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & Additional Texts

Other texts in the Manuscript

1. Sögur Persakonunga
2. Ármanns saga
3. Saga af Pontianus keisara og 7 vísum meisturum

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB04-0230

Modern Research Literature

Seelow (1989)

Research Material

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