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'Adskilligt om Islands Beskaffenhed og Wilkor', written and signed by Jon Eggersson, written in 1682 by J. Eggersson

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MS. Boreal 86
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A probably unique MS., the autograph of the author.

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1682 by J. Eggersson

Extent

13 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Danish

Shelfmark

MS. Boreal 86

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 20727

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

8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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