1592997902000 1404306918000 Standard Record object-110001077 1747159750162 1568911346000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110001077 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110001077 fb9cad29-3690-3d6e-8af1-d081edbc8921 4 content description 244 pages. Each story begins with a large decorated initial in gold and colours, designed and executed by William Morris in a style deriving form the white-vine decoration of Italian Renaissance manuscripts. Smaller initials in a similar style, with some use of silver, are found throughout the stories . Given by William Morris to Lady Burne-Jones in 1874 - her initials G.B.J. are illuminated at the foot of p.1. Given by her to the Fitzwilliam Museum on 18th September, 1909 as stated in her autograph note at the end of the volume. Bound by Roger De Coverly in citron morocco, gold tooled. Lettered on spine 'Icelandic Stories' and the three titles are lettered in full on the upper cover, followed by 'translated and engrossed by William Morris'. Morris/Icelandic 1 accession number Morris/Icelandic 110001077 priref 110001077 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110001077 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110001077 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum 1873 1873 1873 1873 1874 1 1874 1874 1874 reference agent-95732 adlib-agent-95732 31b812d0-d5d1-3e22-bd3f-25152c4f9d4c Morris, William reference agent-192008 adlib-agent-192008 a92aed31-1897-3566-bb36-a4bdbf40ea34 Magnússon, Eiríkr reference agent-192007 adlib-agent-192007 b4bd94a0-fc60-38ce-b654-ed4ec2646cc8 De Coverly, Roger Morris/Icelandic object OBJECT