'Dissertationem de America ab Islandis ante Columbum detecta ... submittet Geir Vidalinus Hafniæ anno MDCCLXXXvii', followed by the dissertation, written in 1787 by G. Vidalinus

File

MS. Boreal 48

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A probably unique MS., the autograph of the author.

Dates

22 pages

MS. Boreal 48

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 20689

A catalogue by Magnusen, dated 1828, is in the Library, and was printed in 1832 with the title 'Catalogus...codicum cliii manuscriptorum Borealium præcipuæ Islandicæ originis, ...autcore... Finno Magnæo, Islando'.

On paper

7 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.

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