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The Primer for the Voynich Forgery

Posted on January 30, 2021 by proto57

The modern forgery hypothesis for the Voynich Manuscript is to some extent based on the many striking similarities between illustrations in the work to those found or described in many other works of all ages. Most of the comparisons are … Continue reading →

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A Strange Coincidence

Posted on June 23, 2010 by proto57

There are no contemporary references to the Voynich Manuscript that we know of, only a few 17th century letters which were written long after it was created. The first which appeared is the famous Marci Letter of 1665, which Wilfrid … Continue reading →

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There’s No Place Like Utopia

Posted on June 15, 2009 by proto57

As I pointed out in my It’s Fantastic! post, the Tower in the Hole from the rosettes page is often (always?) bypassed by those seeking a match of a building from the page to some real structure. But then, the … Continue reading →

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