25-03-2024, 10:27 PM
The VMs botanical section stills seems to be an intentional trap for expert botanists. The almost obvious has been combined with the inexplicable. Botany is too complex. Try something simpler - like heraldry. Heraldry has a clear set of rules. Heraldry was one of the most common means of nonverbal communication in the Middle Ages. And there are only three pages at the start of the VMs Zodiac sequence. The VMs combines traditional armorial and ecclesiastical heraldic data to identify specific historical individuals. The VMs artist knows this history; it's a matter of informing the investigator.
How can expertise be achieved without relevant information?
How can expertise be achieved without relevant information?


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