Den Arnamagnæanske Samling
Den Arnamagnæanske Samling (formerly Det Arnamagnæanske Institut). Established in 1956 to administrate Arne Magnusson arnamagnæanske handwritings collection, which in his testament was left to University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet Amager -KUA) in 1730.
Since then it has grown and is now both a publisher and teaching faculty, dealing primarily in old west-Nordic and modern Icelandic language and literature. To a lesser degree also deal in old east-Nordic language and literature.
Since 2003 it is part of Nordisk Forskningsinstitut and located on Københavns Universitet Amager (KUA), building 27.
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