Sagan af Gríshildi þolinmóðu, 1913.

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Sagan af Gríshildi þolinmóðu, 1913.

Typewritten copy, made under the supervision of Jón Þorkelsson, of a manuscript adaptation of Petrarch's Historia Griseldis. The original 1888 manuscript was in the handwriting of Magnús Jónsson of Tjaldanes (MS. 1494, 4°, collated with 1506, 4°, in the National and University Library of Iceland, Landsbókasafn Íslands-Háskólabókasafn). No. 11 in a collection of translations and adaptations of Petrarch's Historia Griseldis with cover title: Griseldis. Icelandic. Housed in gray boards (35 cm).

1 folder (60 leaves) ; 26 cm.

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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374

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Francesco Petrarca (b. July 20, 1304, Arezzo, Italy–d. July 19, 1374, Arquà, Italy), commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of Renaissance Italy who was one of the earliest humanists. His rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited with initiating the 14th-century Renaissance. Petrarch is often considered the founder of Humanism. Petrarch would be later endorsed as a model for Italian style by the Accademia della Crusca. Petrarch stduied law at the University of Montpell...

Jón Þorkelsson.

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Landsbókasafn Íslands-Háskólabókasafn.

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