(07-03-2026, 02:48 PM)pjburkshire wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I believe Koen did a study of art history and fashion history regarding the sleeves of the clothing in the illustrations in the Voynich Manuscript. You may want to add that information to the carbon-dating information. The window ofI take your point. But the intent of the diagram is "provenance" specifically -- who owned it and where it's been. Not evidence for or against possible origin theories.
A different --much larger-- diagram regarding such general evidence around VMS origins is in progress.
(Also, while I think Koen's clothing study is very good, it is also very subjective -- relative to such things as a letter-in-hand, or a C-14 dating report, for example.)
(07-03-2026, 10:54 AM)Jorge_Stolfi wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.... even yellow is too much credit for the claim that "the VMS was purchased by Rudolf"
This is true, but it would be a slippery slope to start showing more than the two levels of evidence strength. I included the Rudolf connection because, despite being hearsay, has become part of the putative provenance story.
Here is an updated diagram:


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