{"id":896,"date":"2014-04-21T00:09:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T22:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/?p=896"},"modified":"2014-11-15T09:56:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T09:56:00","slug":"voynich-cosmology-f85r2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/?p=896","title":{"rendered":"Voynich cosmology f85r2"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>This page discusses Voynich\u00c2\u00a0<span style=\"color: #444444;\">f85r2, setting out some interesting\u00c2\u00a0ideas proposed by <strong>Marco Ponzi<\/strong> on this website.\u00c2\u00a0<\/span>To start with, here is the Voynich illustration, with a \u00c2\u00a0detail:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-898\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2.jpg\" alt=\"85r2\" width=\"505\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2.jpg 505w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-899\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_detail.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_detail\" width=\"401\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_detail.jpg 401w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_detail-290x300.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Marco comments as follows: &#8220;<em>I think that page represents the four seasons and shares the same orientation that we are considering for 69r: Spring at the top, with Summer, Autumn and Winter following counter-clock wise <a class=\"eaffe\" href=\"https:\/\/algorave.com\/%ec%a0%95%eb%b3%b4%eb%b3%b4%ec%95%88%ea%b8%b0%ec%82%ac-%ea%b8%b0%ec%b6%9c%eb%ac%b8%ec%a0%9c-%eb%8b%a4%ec%9a%b4%eb%a1%9c%eb%93%9c\/\">information security article issue<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>I base this hypothesis on a few analogues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>This early 14th century illumination has a different orientation, but presents a similar general organization of the four seasons:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-900\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_compare1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare1.jpg 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/record.php?record=8393\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/record.php?record=8393<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare2.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>Another similar illustration (9th Century):<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-901\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare2-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_compare2\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare2-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare2.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/record.php?record=3646\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/record.php?record=3646<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>In this illustration Spring holds flowers and Summer holds wheat spikes:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-908\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare3-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_compare3\" width=\"600\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare3-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare3-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare3.jpg 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/518265869591338214\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/518265869591338214\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>This possibly alludes both to harvest time and to the star of Spica in the hand of the Virgo constellation:<\/em><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/pdf_frame.php?image=00002962\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/warburg.sas.ac.uk\/vpc\/VPC_search\/pdf_frame.php?image=00002962<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/332914597427039853\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/332914597427039853\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/exhibition\/historicalanatomies\/Images\/1200_pixels\/qazwini7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/exhibition\/historicalanatomies\/Images\/1200_pixels\/qazwini7.jpg<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/NhNOxT\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/NhNOxT<br \/>\n<\/a><a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" href=\"http:\/\/gallica.bnf.fr\/ark:\/12148\/btv1b9068290j\/f22.item\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/gallica.bnf.fr\/ark:\/<wbr \/>12148\/btv1b9068290j\/f22.item<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>Here is another allegory of Summer with wheat spikes:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-909\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare4.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_compare4\" width=\"307\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare4.jpg 307w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare4-286x300.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/222928250276667180\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/222928250276667180\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>So I think that [in the Voynich image] the figure on the left in f82r2 (holding a spike) is Summer <a class=\"eaffe\" href=\"http:\/\/sklep.chonabibe.pl\/%ea%b2%80%ec%88%a0%eb%aa%85%ea%b0%80-%eb%a7%89%eb%82%b4%ec%95%84%eb%93%a4-%eb%8b%a4%ec%9a%b4%eb%a1%9c%eb%93%9c\/\">\uac80\uc220\uba85\uac00 \ub9c9\ub0b4\uc544\ub4e4 \ub2e4\uc6b4\ub85c\ub4dc<\/a>.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> The figure at the top is the most lightly dressed of all: I guess it is Springtime.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>The figure on the right (holding a spherical artifact) is Winter, holding a spherical hand warmer like this one:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-910\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare5-300x286.jpg\" alt=\"85r2_compare5\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare5-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/85r2_compare5.jpg 395w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hermitagemuseum.org\/html_En\/04\/2005\/hm4_1_101_6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.hermitagemuseum.org\/html_En\/04\/2005\/hm4_1_101_6.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>Winter is commonly represented with a hand warmer:<\/em><br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #ff7200;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/10930828@N05\/6116434753\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/10930828@N05\/6116434753\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>Also note that Winter is the only one who is not bareheaded <a class=\"eaffe\" href=\"http:\/\/joelabonia.com\/ordonez\/2020\/02\/06\/mysql-5-1-%eb%8b%a4%ec%9a%b4%eb%a1%9c%eb%93%9c\/\">mysql 5 1 \ub2e4\uc6b4\ub85c\ub4dc<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\"><em>The figure at the bottom should be Autumn (but his\/her attributes, a staff and a rope? are not clear to me).&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #444444;\">Thanks a lot Marco &#8211; it looks very convincing to me <a class=\"eaffe\" href=\"http:\/\/projektangostura.com\/%ec%8a%a4%ed%86%b0%ec%86%a1-%eb%8b%a4%ec%9a%b4%eb%a1%9c%eb%93%9c\/\">\uc2a4\ud1b0\uc1a1 \ub2e4\uc6b4\ub85c\ub4dc<\/a>. Any comments from anyone?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page discusses Voynich\u00c2\u00a0f85r2, setting out some interesting\u00c2\u00a0ideas proposed by Marco Ponzi on this website.\u00c2\u00a0To start with, here is the Voynich illustration, with a \u00c2\u00a0detail: &nbsp; Marco comments as follows: &#8220;I think that page represents the four seasons and shares the same orientation that we are considering for 69r: Spring at the top, with Summer, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/?p=896\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voynich-stars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1289,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions\/1289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenbax.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}