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AM 748 I 4to

AM 748 I 4to is a fragment of an Icelandic manuscript containing several poems from Elder Edda . It dates from about 1300, the beginning of the XIV century. The manuscript is made of vellum . AM 748 I 4to is the only manuscript where the Baldrs draumar is preserved . Other poems are also contained in Codex Regius .

AM 748 I 4to
AM 748 I 4to
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First page of the manuscript AM 748 I 4to
Other namesGrimnismal
Date of writingbeginning of the 14th century
Original languageOld Icelandic
CollectionElder Edda
Genre
Volume6 sheets
Originalpreserved

The following six mythical poems are written in the surviving six pages of the manuscript:

  • Grímnismál (whole)
  • Hymiskviða (whole)
  • Baldrs draumar (whole)
  • Skírnismál (partially)
  • Hárbarðsljóð (partially)
  • Vafþrúðnismál (partially)
  • Völundarkviða (beginning of the prosaic prologue)

Links

  • Facsimile copy of the AM 748 I 4to manuscript


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=AM_748_I_4to&oldid=98097063


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