Research Catalog

Title

Codex Wormianus (The Younger Edda) Ms. no. 242 fol, in the Arnemagnean collection in the University library of Copenhagen, with an introduction by Sigurður Nordal.

Publication

Copenhagen, Levin & Munksgaard, 1931.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241.
• Sigurður Nordal, 1886-1974.
• Københavns universitet. Universitetsbiblioteket. Manuscript. Arnamag. 242 f.

Description

19, [1] p., facsim.: 63 ℓ.; 42 x 35 cm.

Series Statement

Corpus codicum islandicorum medii aevi, II

Uniform Title

Edda Snorra Sturlusonar. Codex Wormianus. Mss.

Subjects

• Manuscripts, Old Norse > Facsimiles
• Mythology, Norse
• Old Norse language > Grammar
• Scalds and scaldic poetry
• Manuscripts > Denmark > Facsimiles

Note

• The rectos of the leaves of the original are numbered 1, 3, 5, etc. to 169. Paper leaves inserted in the 17th cent. to complete the text in this facsimile. cf. Preface.
• "This edition is limited to 125 copies."

Contents

Snorra-Edda (Prologus, with a lengthy interpolation; Gylfaginning: Skáldskaparmál, the introduction and the section on kennings, with a short interpolation and considerable omissions).--The four Grammatical treatises.--Snorri's Háttatal.--Rígsthula.--Fragments of an enlarged redaction of the section on Okend heiti in Snorra-Edda.

Call Number

9-NIDA+ (1931) (Edda Snorra Sturlusonar. Codex Wormianus)

LCCN

31025829

OCLC

7427241

Title

Codex Wormianus (The Younger Edda) Ms. no. 242 fol, in the Arnemagnean collection in the University library of Copenhagen, with an introduction by Sigurður Nordal.

Imprint

Copenhagen, Levin & Munksgaard, 1931.

Series

Corpus codicum islandicorum medii aevi, II

Added Author

Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241.

Sigurður Nordal, 1886-1974.

Københavns universitet. Universitetsbiblioteket. Manuscript. Arnamag. 242 f.

Research Call Number

9-NIDA+ (1931) (Edda Snorra Sturlusonar. Codex Wormianus)