Icelandic sacred poems, written in about A.D. 1800 (?)
Comprises:
- (fol. 2) '... Mariu Likill': a hymn to the Virgin Mary, beg. 'Weittu mier eg verda mætte.'
- (fol. 5) 'Gamul Liödmæle umm Olaf köng Harallds son, semkalladur var hinn Helge.'
- (fol. 7) 'Fiandafæla Jöns Gudmundssonar'; beg. 'Jesu Dauda dreyra og fyn.'.
A MS. which had not in 1832 been printed.
Dates
- Creation: written in about A.D. 1800 (?)
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Icelandic
Shelfmark
MS. Boreal 75
Other Finding Aids
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 20716
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'.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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