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 & 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 textual relationship

Seelow (1989)

Languages

Language of text

Icelandic

Note

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

Authorship & Production

Scribe

Þorsteinn Þorsteinsson á Heiði

Place of Production

Iceland

Date of Production

1817

Source of Date of Production

Seelow (1989)

Physical Description

Material

Paper

Total pages / folios

III + 89 + I

Height

203

Width

162

Prose or verse

Prose

Illustrations

No

Contents & 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 & Research Literature

Catalogue

Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/Lbs04-0677

Modern Research Literature

Seelow (1989)

Research Material

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