24-02-2016, 10:02 PM
That's a fascinating point Rene, an angle I hadn't considered before.
Also, I can't remember now, did Baesch say he was sending Kircher samples or copies of pages?
Quote:Were the numbers added to a bound codex, or to a loose pile of leaves? That second option doesn't seem sensible for several reasons, for example the above-mentioned point that the numbers were added on the foldouts when they were folded in.The page numbers could have been added to a loose pile of leaves ready for second binding in order to keep them ordered?
Also, I can't remember now, did Baesch say he was sending Kircher samples or copies of pages?

