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[Rafal]

Panofsky held the codex in his hands, clearly saw the hundreds of female figures, which allowed him to make some observations about the date and style, but nevertheless, for him, there is nothing related to women in the content of the document. I think this is a good example of what differentiates the perspective of an expert from that of someone who is not.

You are using here "argument from authority". Unfortunately it doesn't have to be true.

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An argument from authority is a form of argument in which the opinion of an authority figure (or figures) is used as evidence to support an argument.
The argument from authority is often considered a logical fallacy and obtaining knowledge in this way is fallible

In case of Voynich Manuscript several experts with scientific background made fools of themselves like Newbold or more recently Stephen Bax.

Voynich Manuscript is so weird that experience may not help you at all. It can even interfere with your work it you think schematic and try to fit it into known frames.