Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection

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The Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection is a renowned archive of medieval and early modern Nordic manuscripts, particularly Icelandic texts, housed primarily at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Iceland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage collection
manuscript collection
accessPolicy research use under controlled conditions
cataloguedBy Arnamagnæan Institute scholars
collectionType Icelandic manuscripts
Nordic manuscripts
early modern manuscripts
medieval manuscripts
conservationActivity manuscript preservation
containsItemType charters
codices
fragments
containsWorkType eddic poetry
historical chronicles
legal texts
religious texts
sagas
skaldic poetry
country Denmark
Iceland
digitizationStatus partially digitized
discipline Nordic studies
medieval studies
philology
estimatedSize about 3000 items
foundedBy Árni Magnússon NERFINISHED
geographicFocus Denmark NERFINISHED
Iceland NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
heritageStatus UNESCO Memory of the World Register NERFINISHED
inception late 17th century
language Danish
Icelandic
Latin
Old Norse
legalBasis Árni Magnússon’s will
location University of Copenhagen NERFINISHED
University of Iceland NERFINISHED
namedAfter Árni Magnússon NERFINISHED
partOf Arnamagnæan Institute (Copenhagen) NERFINISHED
Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies NERFINISHED
primaryRepository Copenhagen NERFINISHED
secondaryRepository Reykjavík NERFINISHED
significance key source for Old Norse literature
major source for Icelandic cultural history
UNESCOListingYear 2009

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Codex Regius associatedWith Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection
this entity surface form: Árni Magnússon collection
AM 748 I 4to collection Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection
manuscript Wormianus collection Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection
subject surface form: Manuscript Wormianus
manuscript Wormianus currentLocation Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection
subject surface form: Manuscript Wormianus
this entity surface form: Arnamagnæan Collection
Icelandic annals preservedIn Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection