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S U M M A R Y
Illuminations in Icelandic manuscripts from the fifteenth century.
Keywords: Illuminations, 15th-century Icelandic manuscripts, Íslenska teiknibók-
in, Jónar Þorlákssynir, Bjarni ívarsson
this article discusses illuminations in Icelandic manuscripts from the fifteenth
century. no noteworthy illuminations have been found in the few extant Icelandic
manuscripts that can be dated with certainty to the first half of the century. With
the exception of the author’s work on the Icelandic Teiknibók (aM 673 a III 4to),
little research on illuminations in manuscripts from the second half of the century
has been conducted. the Teiknibók is a model-book by four artists, active in the
fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. In this paper, attention is directed at illustra-
tions produced by the Teiknibók C-artist (who worked in the third quarter of the
fifteenth century), and at illuminations in manuscripts and fragments which two
brothers of the same name, Jón Þorláksson, produced around the same time.
the scribal hands of the two Jóns have been identified in manuscripts and
fragments, mainly from Catholic church books. on the basis of stylistic compari-
son, the decoration of the initials in manuscripts written by the two Jóns can be