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 | |
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| AM 748 I 4to | |
First page of the manuscript AM 748 I 4to | |
| Other names | Grimnismal |
| Date of writing | beginning of the 14th century |
| Original language | Old Icelandic |
| Collection | Elder Edda |
| Genre | |
| Volume | 6 sheets |
| Original | preserved |
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)