Voynich Manuscript
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
Now digitized and OA from Yale: "Written in Central Europe at the end of the 15th or during the 16th century, the origin, language, and date of the Voynich Manuscript —named after the Polish-American antiquarian bookseller, Wilfrid M. Voynich, who acquired it in 1912— are still being debated as vigorously as its puzzling drawings and undeciphered text. Described as a magical or scientific text, nearly every page contains botanical, figurative, and scientific drawings of a provincial but lively character, drawn in ink with vibrant washes in various shades of green, brown, yellow, blue, and red...."