Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, ÍB 168 4to

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number IcelandicVersion30
Location Reykjavík, Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn
Siglum/Shelfmark ÍB 168 4to
Page/Folio range 47r-70r
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative Rímur af Alexander og Loðvík
Incipit or textual title „Af Alexandro og Lodwich (8)“
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 Handrit.is: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB04-0168
Modern Editions
Note
  • Rímur cycle consists of 8 Rímur
Authorship and Production
Scribe Árni Böðvarsson
Author Árni Böðvarsson
Place of Manuscript Production Iceland
Date of Manuscript Production 1759 - 1763
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB04-0168
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript I + 142 + I
Height 200
Width 157
Script style/form
Prose or verse Verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript Hluti (Part) I

1r-46r: Rímur af Hallfreði vandræðaskáldi

47r-70r: Rímur af Alexander og Loðvík

Hluti II

71r-141v: Rímur af Hrólfi kraka

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue Handrit: https://handrit.is/manuscript/view/is/IB04-0168
Modern Research Literature Seelow (1989)Rímnatal I
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript