Collections for an Icelandic-English dictionary made by and for Richard Cleasby in Copenhagen, 1840-1854, sent to England in 1854, and used by Vígfússon from 1864 as the basis of his dictionary, published, Oxford, 1869-74
MS. Icelandic c. 6
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Title
Collections for an Icelandic-English dictionary made by and for Richard Cleasby in Copenhagen, 1840-1854, sent to England in 1854, and used by Vígfússon from 1864 as the basis of his dictionary, published, Oxford, 1869-74
Shelfmark
MS. Icelandic c. 6
Date
1840-1854
Language
Icelandic
Physical extent
601 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Gúdbrandr Vígfússon
Collections for an Icelandic-English dictionary made by and for Richard Cleasby in Copenhagen, 1840-1854, sent to England in 1854, and used by Vígfússon from 1864 as the basis of his dictionary, published, Oxford, 1869-74
