[Article] Thomas Ernst Handwriting and Paleographic Design in the VM.

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he approaches the manuscript as someone with extensive expertise in medieval handwriting conventions.

Do you know more about his area of expertise or experience with 15th century handwriting? Confusing long-s with f to turn gasmich into "gefang mich" is... Well, not something I ever learned.

Again it is only a summary of what Ernst writes. Don't take my word for granted. Read the details yourself.

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Ernst solved the cipher in Book III of Trithemius's Steganographia:
- Ernst, Thomas. (1996), “Schwarzweisse Magie. Der Schlussel zum dritten Buch der Steganographia des Trithemius.” Daphnis 25 (1996): Heft 1;

Some other publications:
- Ernst, Thomas. (2021). Die zifra picolominea: Eine Geheimschrift der Habsburger während des Dreißigjährigen Krieges. Mitteilungen des Instituts für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung. 129. 124-147. 10.7767/miog.2021.129.1.124.
- Ernst, Thomas. (2001). ANATOMIE EINER FÄLSCHUNG:. Daphnis 30, 3-4, 513-595, Available From: Brill You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.