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Table 2: The Barðastrandarsýsla group
Shelf mark and name Number
of folios
Date Hand (H)
AM 325 VIII 4 c 4to 2 1300–251 H Bar 1 (ff. 1r–2v)
AM 45 fol. (Codex Frisianus) 124 1300–252 H Bar 1 (ff. 1r–97rb;
ff. 98vb–124r)
H Bar 3 (f. 98ra–va)
AM 241 a I fol. & AM 249 p fol. 48 13253 H Bar 1 (ff. 1r–48v)
Perg 4to 4 & AM 325 XI 2 h 4to 73 1320–404 H Bar 2 (ff. 1r–73v)
AM 671 4to 63 1320–405 H Bar 2 (ff. 5r, 17r–26r,
30r–31v, 33v–34r, 34v,
35r–35v, 63r); further hands
AM 241 b I γ fol. 1 1325–506 unknown
AM 399 4to (Codex Resenianus) 74 1330–507 H Bar 2 (ff. 1v–74v)
AM 346 fol. (Staðarfellsbók) 85 1340–608 H Bar 2 (ff. 1v –84r)
Add. 1 fol. (Ártíðaskrá Vestfirðinga) 7 13509 H Bar 2 (ff. 1r–7v)
AM 122 a fol. (Króksfjarðarbók) 110 1350–7010 H Bar 2 (ff. 63r–69v; ff.
70r–94v); H Bar 4 (ff.
1r–43r); H Bar 5
(ff. 43v–62v); H Hel 1
(ff. 70r–94v)
Illuminator (A) Textual content
None Sverris saga, Bǫglunga sǫgur
a Bar 1 (ff. 1r–v, 14r, 18v, 19v, 21v, 23v,
29r, 37r, 41v, 56v, 60v, 66v, 69v, 75r, 84r);
a Bar 2 (ff. 1r –124r)
Heimskringla
a Bar 2 (ff. 1r–48v) Horae de passione domini,
Ártíðaskrá Vestfirðinga
a Bar 2 (ff. 1r–73v) Óláfs saga helga
None Theological handbook
a Bar 2 (f. 1) Psaltarium
a Bar 2 (ff. 1v–74v) Guðmundar saga biskups
a Bar 2 (ff. 1v –84r) Jónsbók, Járnsíða, Kristinréttr Árna biskups, Grágás
a Bar 2 (ff. 1r–7v) Ártíðaskrá Vestfirðinga
a Bar 2 (ff. 1r–109v) Sturlunga saga
1 Jonna Louis-Jensen, Kongesagastudier, 19–20.
2 Kristian Kålund, Katalog over den Arnamagnæanske håndskriftsamling, I, 32.
3 Jonna Louis-Jensen, Kongesagastudier, 19–20.
4 Oscar Albert Johnsen and Jón Helgason, eds. Saga Óláfs konungs hins helga: Den store saga om Olav den hellige
efter pergamenthåndskriftet i Kungliga Biblioteket i Stockholm nr. 2 4to, med varianter fra andre håndskrifter 1
(Copenhagen: Kjeldeskriftfondet, 1941), 942; Stefán Karlsson, Introduction to Guðmundar sögur, xxxix–xl,
xli.
5 Stefán Karlsson, Introduction to Guðmundar sögur, xl, xli.
6 Lena Liepe, Studies, 229. a palaeographic analysis of aM 241 b I γ fol. is yet to be written.
7 Stefán Karlsson, Introduction to Guðmundar sögur, xli.
8 Stefán Karlsson, Introduction to Guðmundar sögur, xxxix–xli.
9 Jakob Benediktsson, Introduction to Catilina and Jugurtha by Sallust and Pharsalia by Lucan in Old Norse:
Rómverjasaga: AM 595 a–b 4to (Copenhagen: rosenkilde and Bagger, 1980), 11.
10 Jakob Benediktsson, Introduction to Sturlunga saga: Manuscript No. 122 a fol. in the Arnamagnæan Collection
(Copenhagen: rosenkilde and Bagger, 1958), 11; Stefán Karlsson, Introduction to Guðmundar sögur, xxxix–
xli.