Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript
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Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript
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27-01-2026, 09:22 PM
(27-01-2026, 09:15 PM)Koen G wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Notice how the top line of the vowel curves a bit inward? And the final letter is a v-shape on a foot. So this says "ein per". We know by now how easily they changed b to p, so this is not ein pox but ein ber. Which does look a bit like the animal. A bear?? Damn, now I look like a right fool. |
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Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by JustAnotherTheory - 27-01-2026, 08:20 PM
RE: Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by Koen G - 27-01-2026, 09:15 PM
RE: Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by JustAnotherTheory - 27-01-2026, 09:22 PM
RE: Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by Aga Tentakulus - 28-01-2026, 03:53 AM
RE: Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by Bernd - 28-01-2026, 05:39 AM
RE: Another mention of "pox" in a 15th century manuscript - by ReneZ - 28-01-2026, 07:02 AM
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