GB 0103 MS ADD 66 - Thoroddsen Manuscript

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GB 0103 MS ADD 66

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Thoroddsen Manuscript

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  • Created c1885 (Creation)

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1 folder

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Jon Poroarson Thoroddsen was a poet and author. Professor Dr Thorvald Thoroddsen, the writer on Icelandic geology and geography, was his son.

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GB 0103 MS ADD 66 Created c1885 Collection (fonds) 1 folder Thoroddsen , Jon Poroarson , fl 1880-1889 , poet and author

Jon Poroarson Thoroddsen was a poet and author. Professor Dr Thorvald Thoroddsen, the writer on Icelandic geology and geography, was his son.

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

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.

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  1999  Danish Documents Europe European literature Germanic languages Iceland Icelandic literature Indo-european languages Information sources National literatures Northern Europe Scandinavian literature Thoroddsen , Jon Poroarson , 1818-1868 , Icelandic author and poet Translations Western Europe

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

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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.

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Open.

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Normal copyright restrictions apply.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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University College London

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  • English

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