Collections for an Icelandic-English dictionary made by and for Richard Cleasby in Copenhagen, 1840-1854, sent to England in 1854, and used by Vígfússon from 1864 as the basis of his dictionary, published, Oxford, 1869-74, 1840-1854
File
MS. Icelandic c. 4
Held at the Weston Library
Dates
- Creation: 1840-1854
Extent
628 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Icelandic
Shelfmark
MS. Icelandic c. 4
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 47583.
Bibliography
- See B. M. Ólsen, introduction to Konrad Gíslason, Efterladte Skrifter , ii (Copenhagen, 1897).
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk