Early 1400s · Europe
Its parchment dates to the early fifteenth century, and its pages contain an undeciphered script alongside puzzling botanical, astronomical and bathing illustrations. The manuscript is real. The identity of its author, the text’s language and its meaning remain unsettled.
The unanswered question: Is it a cipher, a language, or something else?
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