9/4/2023 0 Comments Voynich manuscript pdf fullStylistic analysis indicates it may have been composed in Italy during the Italian Renaissance. The vellum on which it is written has been carbon-dated to the early 15th century (1404–1438). The Voynich manuscript is an illustrated codex, hand-written in an unknown script referred to as 'Voynichese'. ? Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor → Jakub of Tepenec → Georg Baresch Athanasius Kircher (copies) → Jan Marek Marci (Joannes Marcus Marci) → rector of Charles University in Prague → Athanasius Kircher → Pieter Jan Beckx → Wilfrid Voynich → Ethel Voynich → Anne Nill → Hans Peter Kraus → Yale Įarliest information about its existence comes from a letter that was found inside the covers of the manuscript-the letter was written in either 1665 or 1666Įvidence of retouching of text page 3 f1r Retouching of drawing page 131 f72v3 Two manuscript copies which Baresch sent twice to Kircher in Rome Herbal, astronomical, balneological, cosmological and pharmaceutical sections + section with recipesĬolor ink, a bit crude, was used for painting the figures, probably later than the time of creation of the text and the outlines themselves Very small number of words found in Latin script 20 quires is the smallest estimated number, and it contains > 170,000 characters) diagrams or markings for certain parts related to illustrations Ģ40 out of 272 pages found (≈ 88%) The rest of the manuscript appears in the form of graphics i.e. One column in the page body, with slightly indented right margin and with paragraph divisions, and often with stars in the left margin Possibly natural or constructed language Ī very small number of words were found in Latin and High German
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