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Voynich MS - Quire 7

Description

Quire 7 is a standard quire containing folios 49 through 56. The gathering mark is on f56v.

Schematic folio layout:

Folio 49

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f49r.

f49r  

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General description

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Folio nr (49) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing: bulbous roots, a thin straight stem with two green bushels of leaves, and meandering tendrils with red buds and red and blue flowers. Ther are two snakes curling among the roots.

Text

There are 21 lines of text in three paragraphs, in large writing filling most of the page.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f49r

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  f49v

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General description

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There is a sequence of single Voynich characters just to the left of each of the lines, and the numbers 1-5 written to the left of lines 2-6.

Illustration(s)

A plant with a root like a fungus, a thin long stem, kidney-shaped leaves near the top and a very small blue flower.

Text

There are 26 lines of normal text in what appears like three paragraphs. The large writing fills most of the page. Offset to the left of each line is a single character in the Voynich script. To the left of that, near the top, are the numbers 15 in a hand similar to the foliation of the MS.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f49v

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Folio 50

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f50r. The parchment has a hole in the middle of the leaf.

f50r  

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General description

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There is a hole in the parchment in the middle of the page.
Folio nr (50) in upper right corner

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing with leaves painted green around blue centres, and an over-sized flower.

Text

There are 10 lines of writing in a single paragraph, all above the dawing.

Currier language: B
LFD hand: 2

Browse interlinear transliteration of f50r

Other information

Plant leaves are similar to those on f6r.

  f50v

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General description

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There is a hole in the parchment in the middle of the page.

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing with unusual root (brown), simple oval leaves, and several blue flowers on a stem that have been merged into a single larger flower.

Text

There are 11 lines of text in a single paragraph, at the top of the page.

Currier language: B
LFD hand: 2

Browse interlinear transliteration of f50v

Other information

 

Folio 51

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f51r.

f51r  

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General description

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Folio nr (51) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing with twisted but simple root, thin long stem, four unusual leaves and five small red and yellow flowers on large white buds.

Text

There are 15 lines of text in a single paragraph, all lines ending at the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f51r

Other information

 

  f51v

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General description

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Illustration(s)

Plant with simple but unusual root, leaves curling down and three stems with many small buds ending in a blue dot.

Text

There are 13 lines of text in a single paragraph, carefully avoiding the drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f51v

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Folio 52

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f52r.

f52r  

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General description

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Folio nr (52) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing: root with a cross and re-joining branches. small plant with leaves only on the left. Large plant with oblong leaves ending in 'fingers', and one flower on the right.

Text

There are 8 lines of text in a single paragraph, at the top of the page, carefully written around the single flower.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f52r

Other information

 

  f52v

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General description

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Illustration(s)

Plant drawing with a twisted root, and a long green stem with green curling leaves with 'nails'.

Text

There are 14 lines of text in two paragraphs. All lines end at the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f52v

Other information

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Folio 53

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f53r.

f53r  

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General description

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Folio nr (53) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Giant plant drawing. Roots with blocks, leaves wit 'hairs' in two colours: green and brown (but not alternating). Many small flowers and one very large one, all white with some red.

Text

There are 9 lines of text in a single paragraph, near the bottom of the page. The text avoids the drawing and is split by the stem of the plant.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f53r

Other information

 

  f53v

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General description

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Illustration(s)

A narrow tall plant with narrow crossing leaves and three flowers at the top coloured red and blue.

Text

There are 13 lines of text in a single paragraph, all lines endign at the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f53v

Other information

 

Folio 54

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f54r.

f54r  

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General description

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Folio nr (54) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Page-filling plant drawing with roots looking like feathers, thin branches with rather small leaves that seem to be centred around the branches, and two scaly buds with small plumes.

Text

There are 12 lines of text in two paragraphs, one at the top and one towards the bottom. Both carefully avoid the drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f54r

Other information

 

  f54v

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General description

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Illustration(s)

Plant drawing. Root with a few rund bulbs. Thin vertical stem with twelve symmetrically arranged thin leaves and a long stem curling down with about 20 small dark blue buds.

Text

There are 16 lines of text in a single paragraph. All lines end at the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f54v

Other information

 

Folio 55

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f55r. There is a horizontal crease just below the middle, some 5 cm long.

f55r  

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General description

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Folio nr (55) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

Plant drawing with a brown root system, three stems going up with green leaves, and three identical flowers consisting of a red-brown bud with small blue and white flowers.

Text

There are 13 lines of text in two paragraphs, all above the plant drawing.

Currier language: B
LFD hand: 2

Browse interlinear transliteration of f55r

Other information

 

  f55v

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General description

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Illustration(s)

A huge page-filling plant drawing, with a composite root suggesting a tree. Very large green leaves oriented up in a bush, and a stem with many small dots as a 'flower'.

Text

There are 12 lines of text in two paragraphs, one at the top, and one below the middle of the page, carefully avoiding the drawing.

Currier language: B
LFD hand: 2

Browse interlinear transliteration of f55v

Other information

 

Folio 56

Normal folio. The folio nr. is on f56r.

f56r  

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General description

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Folio nr (56) in upper right corner.

Illustration(s)

A plant drawing with a stem starting from a palm tree-like tructure. Two blue leaves with green needles. Two apparent blue flowers and a spiralling tendril with many small blue leaves.

Text

There are 19 lines of text in two paragraphs, carefully avoiding the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f56r

Other information

 

  f56v

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General description

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Gathering mark (7m9 with arabic-like 7) in lower right corner.

Illustration(s)

A large plant drawing with small but unusual roots, huge green leaves, and a flower bud hanging down, not looking very healthy.

Text

There are 16 lines of text in two paragraphs, one at the top of the page and one near the bottom. All lines end at the plant drawing.

Currier language: A
LFD hand: 1

Browse interlinear transliteration of f56v

Other information

 

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