Morten St George Theory

[Morten St. George]

It's not the job of a researcher to imagine when it was made and to try to force it into another time period. The style of writing on 116v/17r is 15th century whether it fits your theory or not.

JP, Let me clarify that the objective of my last post was only to show that, around the year 1600, there were scholars capable of imitating the handwriting styles of the 15th century. Meanwhile, there is no realistic chance that someone writing in the 15th century would be familiar with publications of the 16th century.

Neither I nor anyone else is doubting that the handwriting style seen in the VMS marginalia was in common use during the 15th century. What annoys me is that people seem to be taking that as proof of the European origin of the VMS, ignoring the massive evidence compiled by Tucker and Janick for a Mexican origin. Indeed, my esoteric sources (allegedly written by the decoders of the VMS) likewise affirm Mexico as the place of origin and affirm as well as the partial use of native American languages, undoubtedly lang A as the stars and You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. are lang B.