A Latin translation of the Saga af Hálfi oc Hálfs-reccorre, stated to be by, and in the hand of, Sigurd Pétursson, with the translation of certain poems inserted by Finn Magnusson, written in about A.D. 1800 by S. Pétursson
File
MS. Boreal 128
Held in our offsite storage facility
A probably unique MS., the autograph of the author.
Dates
- Creation: written in about A.D. 1800 by S. Pétursson
Extent
35 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Boreal 128
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 20769
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 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk