No text, but a visual code

[Antonio García Jiménez]

One of the strongest feelings we get from the script is that you can easily add and remove glyphs.

Let us see for example these words between the stems of two flowers on folio 47v

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The text fits perfectly. Gives the impression that it has been artificially fitted.


If we take another page, f69r, we see that the text in the circle is wrapped. Neither excess nor lack.

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This observation can be made on many of the pages. What does this mean? One conclusion is that the script glyphs are like Lego pieces. They can be put on and taken off freely, which gives rise to the suspicion that each glyph has its own meaning.