Monthly Archives: March, 2014
On factors distorting the plant images of the Voynich Manuscript
Contributed by Anonymous ‘Biologist, Finland’. Many thanks to him for his insightful commentary and guidance.
Aims and limitations
This is an introductory text for people who aim to identify plant species illustrated in the Voynich Manuscript (VM, below).
The author of the present text is a Finnish Biologist who has spent some spare time with the VM illustrations. The present text is not meant to be a final scientific truth, nor is it exhaustive for all possible distortions. It merely aims to help the non-botanist student to avoid some basic misinterpretations. It is based on information availabe in March 2014. Our understanding on the contents of VM may change rapidly in case deciphering …
Italian herbal – Veneto 15th century
See other interesting manuscripts here.
This wonderful manuscript has 192 drawings of plants (Manuscript on paper Hatz of Iron download. Veneto? Italy, S. XV). It is described as follows:
“This herbal was begun in the first half of the 15th century and continued for about half a century 저 하늘에도 슬픔이 다운로드. It presents an interesting contrast between the early, conventional representation of plants and the naturalistic style, which was becoming common by the end of the century movie Into the Storm.
The roots are heavily emphasized and are often depicted as fantastic faces and creatures, e.g. the female mandragora (f. 36) and the woad plant (f yumi 다운로드. 42), which has a …
Italian herbal manuscript – Vermont
I’ve started a new section on the website to list interesting mediaeval manuscripts Download the 2019 Calendar Excel.
This fascinating manuscript at the University of Vermont was brought to my attention by David Wiffler on this website, who said:
“There is a plant here:https://www.jasondavies.com/voynich/#f33r/0.966/0.479/1.70 that has two human heads attached to the root system Gravity download. There is a similar thing in an old Italian herbal here: http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/mrmc002&page=1&size= (you will have to go to the page and, using the box in the top right hand corner, jump to page 70).”
“This Italian herbal is the closest match I’ve seen for the Voynich m 롱 리브 더 킹 다운로드. If you put the two manuscripts side by side …
Voynich manuscript: the Mexican theory
A lot of people have recently asked me my opinion about the Voynich ‘New World’ theories, for example suggestions that it was written in Mexico in an Aztec language, because the plants look Mexican Regents.
Such theories tend to date the production of the manuscript to the 1500’s, and explain the carbon dating (1400’s) by suggesting, for example, that the vellum was kept unused for decades windows server 2012 r2 iso 한글 다운로드.
Personally I prefer not to engage in speculation about authorship and dates until we have more evidence about the script and language, and in any case my linguistic analysis suggests a strong Near Eastern/Asian linguistic dimension Download Currency Wars. However, recently …
Ricinus communis illustration
이현주 다운로드 See a full discussion of this plant and picture here 맥북 영화 다운로드.
Illumination, France, Robinet Testard (?), ca 1500. Illustration of Palma Christ/Ricinus for Matthaeus Platearius, Le Livre des simples médecines. Fr movie…. F. v. VI, 1. fol. 154 v, St. Petersburg, National Library
Voynich f6v: Ricinus communis, the Castor Oil plant?
In this full and detailed post I will discuss page f6v of the Voynich manuscript (VM), following the analytical approach and provisional findings which I set out in my Feb 2014 paper. In summary, I will propose here that the plant depicted on that page can be identified with some confidence as Ricinus communis, also known as the Castor Oil plant, on the basis of analysis by a number of biologists. I will then offer evidence that the first word of that page, transcribed in the EVA transcription system as KOAR, can be read as ‘K A W R’ or similar, and possibly represents the name of the plant, perhaps deriving ultimately from the …
Voynich plant 6r
Can you help us to identify this plant and also decode the name?
Step 1: Look at the Voynich plant picture above. Look also at the possible name of that plant from the same page 아이폰 이미지 파일 다운로드.
Step 2: Look at some other expert suggestions, below, for what this plant might be. Some are borrowed from here 마우스 사진 다운로드.
Step 3: If you have any good suggestions for the plant, please post a comment below 위닝일레븐 2017 다운로드. Give the Latin genus and species name if you can.
Step 4: Can you suggest a name in any language which might resemble the Voynich word 악어의 숲 다운로드? If so, post a comment below.
In particular can you suggest a name from any language …
Voynich plant 5v
Can you help us to identify this plant and also decode the name?
Step 1: Look at the Voynich plant picture above. Look also at the possible name of that plant from the same page The order is a rabbit and theatrical version.
Step 2: Look at some other expert suggestions, below, for what this plant might be. Some are borrowed from here 이니셜d 게임 다운로드.
Step 3: If you have any good suggestions for the plant, please post a comment below Kingsman 2. Give the Latin genus and species name if you can.
Step 4: Can you suggest a name in any language which might resemble the Voynich word Tomorrow again, the will come up? If so, post a comment below.
In particular can you …
Voynich plant 5r
Can you help us to identify this plant and also decode the name?
Step 1: Look at the Voynich plant picture above. Look also at the possible name of that plant from the same page 킹덤 오브 헤븐 감독판 다운로드.
Step 2: Look at some other expert suggestions, below, for what this plant might be. Some are borrowed from here 윈도우 7 가젯 다운로드.
Step 3: If you have any good suggestions for the plant, please post a comment below 구글 플레이 책 다운로드. Give the Latin genus and species name if you can.
Step 4: Can you suggest a name in any language which might resemble the Voynich word kt m3u 파일 다운로드? If so, post a comment below.
In particular can you suggest a …
Voynich plant 4v
Can you help us to identify this plant and also decode the name?
Step 1: Look at the Voynich plant picture above. Look also at the possible name of that plant from the same page 아기상어 mp3 다운로드.
Step 2: Look at some other expert suggestions, below, for what this plant might be. Some are borrowed from here 피날레 크랙 다운로드.
Step 3: If you have any good suggestions for the plant, please post a comment below nStore download. Give the Latin genus and species name if you can.
Step 4: Can you suggest a name in any language which might resemble the Voynich word mafia games? If so, post a comment below.
In particular can you suggest a name from any language which might fit …
Recent comments