The claimed Voynich page
(29-03-2026, 09:23 PM)Fabrizio Salani wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Yes, these are theories I've heard before, and they're all American in origin. They don't take into account the fact that the parchment was located in Italy, inside a "madia" at an antiques market in Narni, Umbria. That said, we can hypothesize that a 20th-century "American" created the parchment, brought it to Italy, and placed it in a "madia" in Narni, hoping someone would find it and, more importantly, recognize it. Now, given that the theories about the manuscript's creation (from what I've read) range from the Cathars, to Nostradamus, to a young Leonardo da Vinci, to Filarete, to Woynich himself, and to aliens, then this American theory also has some plausibility. Big Grin

For example, regarding the "Narni" story, some have challenged me, saying, "But you're the one saying that; there's no real evidence for what you're claiming." True. You have the financial means to have it made by one or more skilled forgers. This is also true (even though I don't know any forgers).
Motivations?

1 - As a joke. Thanks, but I have other things to do than make fun of people, and my morality and seriousness (in every human and professional field) cannot be questioned.

2 - To deceive MS scholars. Scholars weren't waiting for a Fabrizio Salani, and in any case, if you're a serious scholar, you do your research and then draw your own conclusions, and if you're a scientist, you want scientific proof, not words.
3 - To sell it and defraud a buyer. I've never tried to sell it, and in any case, IT'S NOT FOR SALE (no ifs, ands, or buts).

I just want to say that there are many many many potential scenarios for this scan to be a modern copy and for there to be no foul play, joking, or deception. As I am researching this, I am doing so firstly under the impression that you have honestly provided your information and story. I (and i'm sure others) continue to appreciate your openness in this topic. 

For example, a hobbyist who found the images online or from media, that decided to make a realistic copy for their own interest and later decided to sell it for a small amount of money to their local market. You could talk about potential costs, but there are many who spend the same amount on collecting figures, stamps, or historical recreation. Like the gentleman from You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view., who surely spends a lot for his hobby. (any guesses why I watched that video?  Tongue )

So, the person who did this does not necessarily have to be american, and did not necessarily have to have had any prior motivation when copying the VMS. And even if someone had bad intent for some crazy reason, that does mean that you are implicated in any way. So please don't take that as an attack against your character!
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The claimed Voynich page - by -JKP- - 02-12-2016, 03:36 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 02-12-2016, 04:14 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by -JKP- - 02-12-2016, 08:28 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 02-12-2016, 04:44 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 02-12-2016, 08:53 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by -JKP- - 02-12-2016, 08:58 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 02-12-2016, 09:35 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Witch Mountain - 02-12-2016, 11:01 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Pepper - 10-06-2025, 08:40 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 10-06-2025, 09:05 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by tavie - 07-03-2026, 01:14 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 08-03-2026, 04:13 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 09-03-2026, 01:15 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 09-03-2026, 08:44 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by oshfdk - 09-03-2026, 10:42 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 09-03-2026, 09:58 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 09-03-2026, 10:24 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 09-03-2026, 11:52 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 09-03-2026, 07:38 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by oshfdk - 09-03-2026, 09:01 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by RobGea - 09-03-2026, 08:35 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Rafal - 09-03-2026, 09:34 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by RobGea - 09-03-2026, 11:23 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 10-03-2026, 01:25 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 10-03-2026, 09:37 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 10-03-2026, 10:14 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 10-03-2026, 07:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 11-03-2026, 12:10 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Dana Scott - 11-03-2026, 01:51 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 10-03-2026, 01:44 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 10-03-2026, 08:46 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 10-03-2026, 09:17 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 10-03-2026, 08:40 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 10-03-2026, 10:31 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 10-03-2026, 09:49 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 11-03-2026, 01:45 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by BessAgritianin - 11-03-2026, 06:14 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 09:40 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 11-03-2026, 12:42 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 11-03-2026, 02:24 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 03:21 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Rafal - 11-03-2026, 03:39 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 04:12 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 11-03-2026, 09:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 10:49 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 11-03-2026, 03:43 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 04:18 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 03:59 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by MarcoP - 11-03-2026, 05:17 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 11-03-2026, 06:39 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 11-03-2026, 06:03 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by oshfdk - 11-03-2026, 06:22 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 12-03-2026, 11:11 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by oshfdk - 12-03-2026, 12:25 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by asteckley - 22-03-2026, 07:53 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 22-03-2026, 11:26 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 23-03-2026, 02:52 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 23-03-2026, 11:52 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 23-03-2026, 12:45 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 11-03-2026, 09:32 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 12-03-2026, 02:15 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by BessAgritianin - 12-03-2026, 07:43 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 12-03-2026, 09:32 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Aga Tentakulus - 12-03-2026, 09:43 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by MarcoP - 12-03-2026, 01:38 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by tavie - 12-03-2026, 03:23 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 12-03-2026, 05:35 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by MarcoP - 12-03-2026, 04:17 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 12-03-2026, 05:23 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 12-03-2026, 07:37 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 12-03-2026, 09:04 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 12-03-2026, 05:23 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 12-03-2026, 11:39 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by MarcoP - 13-03-2026, 07:45 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 13-03-2026, 09:15 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by MarcoP - 13-03-2026, 09:29 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 13-03-2026, 09:26 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 13-03-2026, 10:32 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 13-03-2026, 11:05 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 13-03-2026, 01:11 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 13-03-2026, 02:50 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 13-03-2026, 03:04 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 13-03-2026, 03:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 13-03-2026, 04:01 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 13-03-2026, 04:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 13-03-2026, 04:06 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 13-03-2026, 04:11 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 13-03-2026, 11:04 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 14-03-2026, 09:01 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 18-03-2026, 09:20 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 14-03-2026, 09:03 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 14-03-2026, 11:54 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 20-03-2026, 02:18 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by nablator - 20-03-2026, 02:29 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 20-03-2026, 06:24 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 20-03-2026, 06:33 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 21-03-2026, 06:32 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 21-03-2026, 08:11 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 21-03-2026, 08:25 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 21-03-2026, 08:40 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 22-03-2026, 09:22 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by BessAgritianin - 23-03-2026, 07:53 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 23-03-2026, 09:47 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 23-03-2026, 12:32 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by asteckley - 25-03-2026, 12:12 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 25-03-2026, 09:22 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 25-03-2026, 10:22 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 29-03-2026, 02:47 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 29-03-2026, 09:23 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 29-03-2026, 03:06 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 29-03-2026, 03:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 29-03-2026, 09:59 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 30-03-2026, 05:26 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by nablator - 30-03-2026, 09:03 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 30-03-2026, 09:17 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 30-03-2026, 09:25 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 30-03-2026, 03:36 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by eggyk - 30-03-2026, 09:46 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 30-03-2026, 11:18 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 30-03-2026, 11:30 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 30-03-2026, 03:22 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 30-03-2026, 12:02 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 30-03-2026, 03:43 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 30-03-2026, 08:10 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 30-03-2026, 08:56 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 30-03-2026, 09:24 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 30-03-2026, 09:32 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 30-03-2026, 10:14 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 31-03-2026, 12:32 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 31-03-2026, 05:59 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 31-03-2026, 02:45 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 31-03-2026, 06:49 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 31-03-2026, 07:49 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by kckluge - 31-03-2026, 09:19 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 31-03-2026, 11:20 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 31-03-2026, 03:00 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 31-03-2026, 04:06 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 31-03-2026, 04:13 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Koen G - 31-03-2026, 04:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 31-03-2026, 10:15 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 01-04-2026, 08:51 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 01-04-2026, 10:50 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 02-04-2026, 09:09 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 04-04-2026, 05:42 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 04-04-2026, 10:13 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Bernd - 01-04-2026, 09:53 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 12-04-2026, 02:52 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 12-04-2026, 09:54 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Jorge_Stolfi - 12-04-2026, 11:03 PM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by BessAgritianin - 13-04-2026, 07:20 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by Fabrizio Salani - 13-04-2026, 07:42 AM
RE: The claimed Voynich page - by ReneZ - 13-04-2026, 07:56 AM
RE: The Modern Forgery Hypothesis - by ReneZ - 07-03-2026, 01:10 PM

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