Thoroddsen Manuscript

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0103 MS ADD 66
Held at	: University College London   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Library/special-coll ›
Full 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
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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 & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented by the Viking Society through the W.W. Grantham Library in 1942.

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Date(s) of descriptions:
1999