The Voynich Manuscript is one of the most famous mysteries in ancient codicology or paleography. This illustrated manuscript, authored by an unknown writer and written in an undeciphered alphabet, ...

Will the Voynich Manuscript, an early 15th century document kept at Yale University and known as the world’s most mysterious book, finally reveal its secrets? “Countless decipherment attempts ...

About 10 years ago, several folios of the mysterious Voynich manuscript were scanned using multispectral imaging. Lisa Fagin Davis, executive director of the Medieval Academy of America, has ...

Really interesting article on the ancient-manuscript scholars who are applying their techniques to the Voynich Manuscript. No one has been able to understand the writing yet, but there are some new ...

The Voynich text (Image via The Why Files/Youtube) The Voynich Manuscript was passed down to Wilfred M, Voynich, who in 1912 bought this book from the College of Jesuits and tried to decode it for ...

The Voynich Manuscript (15th Century). Image via Yale University Library. After Voynich’s death in 1931, the book passed to his wife Ethel, then to his secretary, Anne Nill.

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Pages from the Voynich Manuscript. Credit: Yale Library. The Voynich Manuscript is one of the most bizarre and intriguing tomes in the world. The Medieval 200-page book is written in alien looking ...

Yale University Library The Rosettes, the largest illustration in the Voynich manuscript, could be representative of a medieval understanding of female sexual anatomy. The Voynich manuscript, a ...

Manuscript 408, also called the Voynich manuscript, is held at a Yale University library. (Yale University Library) First we looked at Bavarian physician Johannes Hartlieb (circa 1410–68), who lived ...

Yale University Library First we looked at Bavarian physician Johannes Hartlieb (circa 1410–68), who lived around the time and place the Voynich manuscript was made.