Voynich MS - Quire 6 | ||||
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DescriptionQuire 6 is a standard quire containing folios 41 through 48. The gathering mark is on f48v.
Schematic folio layout:
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Folio 41 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f41r. | ||||
f41r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Plant drawing with many leaves that have been painted quite summarily in light green. Barely visible unpainted flower near the top. TextThere are 11 lines of text in two paragraphs, one near the top and one near the bottom, avoiding the root.
Currier language: B
Browse interlinear transliteration of f41r Other information
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f41v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)Plant drawing with bright brown roots, frilled fingered leaves and seeds at the top. TextThere are 7 lines of writing in a single paragraph, near the bottom of the page. There is a single and separate word (label?) just above the start of the text.
Currier language: B
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Folio 42 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f42r. | ||||
f42r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Two plants, both consisting of leaves only on slim stems. The larger one has an accurately painted green leaf. The smaller has three small bright brown leaves. TextThere are 23 lines of text in three paragraphs. The characters are large and the text fills almost all of the page. the first paragraph ends with a centred line, the other two with a right-justified 'signature' or 'title'.
Currier language: A
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f42v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)A plant with narrow roots, a thin vertical stem, a handful of green leaves in the middle and a faint flower at the top. TextThere are 15 lines of text in two paragraphs. The initial character has been drawn with many ornamental loops with dots in them. The second paragraph ends with a 'signature' or 'title'.
Currier language: A
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Folio 43 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f43r. | ||||
f43r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Long row of plants with a forest of roots. Many small leaves alternating white and green and several small flowers. TextThere are 14 lines of text in three paragraphs, all at the top of the page.
Currier language: B
Browse interlinear transliteration of f43r Other informationThere are many thin scratches in all directions among the roots, that appear to be in similar ink as the drawing outlines. | ||||
f43v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)There are two different plants drawn side by side. The left one has a single stem and a snake-like root. The right one has a large bushy root system, several stems and leaves like crescents. TextThere are 16 lines of text in three paragraphs, at the top of the page.
Currier language: B
Browse interlinear transliteration of f43v Other information
The right-hand plant could perhaps be a lunaria, and somewhat resembles a plant drawn in one of the copies of the "Buch der heiligen Dreifaltigkeit" (Wellcome MS)
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Folio 44 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f44r. | ||||
f44r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Plant with thick stem, ascending leaves with appendages, and a small flower, not unlike f1v. Root has thick hairs or thorns. TextThere are 11 lines of text in tree paragraphs. Two are at the top of the page and one near bottom. All lines end at the plant drawing.
Currier language: A
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f44v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)Plant with tall root, unusual leaves and two flower buds with red stripes. TextThere are 13 lines of text in three paragraphs, in very neat writing at the top of the page.
Currier language: A
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Folio 45 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f45r. | ||||
f45r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Conspicuous root. Three basically identical plants with small triangular leaves in two colours and tiny blue flowers. TextThere are 11 lines of text in three pargraphs, in clear writing.
Currier language: A
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f45v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)Large and conspicuous root, carefully painted. Three stems with small leaves and small blue flowers. TextThere are 11 lines of text in two or three pargraphs (most probably two), in clear writing, carefully avoiding the plant drawing.
Currier language: A
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Folio 46 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f46r. | ||||
f46r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Patch of earth with many roots below and three stems with pairs of flower buds, and leaves that are all to the right of the stems. TextThere are 15 lines of text in four paragraphs in tiny writing, all above the plant drawings.
Currier language: B
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f46v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)Root shapped like a heraldic eagle. Four large green leaves, and an array of flower along a spiralling stem. TextThere are 12 lines of text in what looks like a single pararaph, but the last six lines are indented to the right, as if the text was written before the drawing.
Currier language: B
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Folio 47 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f47r. | ||||
f47r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Plant with thin stem and two large leaves or groups of leaves. TextThere are 11 lines of text in two paragraphs, in large writing.
Currier language: A
Browse interlinear transliteration of f47r Other informationThere are some imprints of f46v, mostly above the second paragraph of text. | ||||
f47v | ||||
>>Link to 2014 scan (Beinecke digital library) >>Link to 2004 scan (Jason Davies Voyager) General descriptionThis is a herbal page. For general information about herbal pages see here. Illustration(s)Plant drawing. Plain roots, large leaves that have been painted rather accurately, and three small ble flowers. TextThere are 14 lines of text in two paragraphs, one at the top of the page and one near the bottom, just above the roots. Both carefully avoid the drawing.
Currier language: A
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Folio 48 | ||||
Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f48r. | ||||
f48r | ||||
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Illustration(s)Plant drawing, with only the leaves painted green. Looks unfinished. TextThere are 9 lines of text in a single paragraph, above the plant drawing.
Currier language: B
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f48v | ||||
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Illustration(s)Two of the same plants crossing at the root. Leaves painted green, and flowers blue and yellow. TextThere are 11 lines of text in two paragraphs, near the top of the page, carefully avoiding the drawing.
Currier language: B
Browse interlinear transliteration of f48v Other information
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