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RE: Cipher or unknown language - historical perspective - MarcoP - 27-10-2025
(26-10-2025, 09:37 PM)Stefan Wirtz_2 wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.(24-10-2025, 10:48 PM)Bluetoes101 wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Like here, do you see single strokes with ink that didn't take in places, or am I not following the argument correctly?
I have numbered all characters of your picture which can be done in one stroke.
*with a modern pen (You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.)
Erik Kwakkel wrote:Writing a medieval text with a quill is hard work. The pen could only make a more or less downward movement because of how the nib was cut. It meant that letters had to be broken up into multiple pen strokes.
RE: Cipher or unknown language - historical perspective - Jorge_Stolfi - 27-10-2025
RE: Cipher or unknown language - historical perspective - Stefan Wirtz_2 - 01-11-2025
RE: Cipher or unknown language - historical perspective - oshfdk - 01-11-2025
RE: Cipher or unknown language - historical perspective - rikforto - 02-11-2025