IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS ADD 66
Held at: University College London
Title: Thoroddsen Manuscript
Date(s): Created c1885
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Thoroddsen | Jon Poroarson | fl 1880-1889 | poet and author
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Jon Poroarson Thoroddsen was a poet and author. Professor Dr Thorvald Thoroddsen, the writer on Icelandic geology and geography, was his son.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Piltur og stulka: Indride and Sigrid, an Icelandic tale translated from the Danish of Kr. Kalund. Manuscript of the beginning of the work, comprising about one-tenth of the whole.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented by the Viking Society through the W.W. Grantham Library in 1942.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Date(s) of descriptions: 1999