Description
Quire 8 probably used to contain 5 normal-sized bifolia.
The three central bifolia are lost.
Quire 8 currently contains folios 57, 58, 65 and 66.
The gathering mark is on f66v.
Schematic folio layout:
Browse interlinear transcription of Quire 8
| Folio 57 |
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Normal folio.
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| f57r |
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Description
Herbal page
Large plant.
Text in paragraphs.
Folio nr. (57) in upper right corner.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f57r
Two paragraphs of slant writing, the second carefully
avoiding the plant.
Analysis
Currier language: B
Currier hand: 2
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| f57v |
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Description
Cosmological page.
Central drawing featuring four 'persons' each
holding something.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f57v
Four labels radiating from centre and four labels near
persons.
Four bands with circular text. Outside outermost is a
'start'-marking label. All bands have single characters and signle words.
Second ring from outside has four times reapeating sequence of single
chars (cf. D'Imperio). Profuse occurrence of special chars.
Analysis
Currier language: B
Currier hand: -
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| Folio 58 |
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Normal folio.
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| f58r |
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Description
Text only, with marginal stars.
Star image near start of
each para, with 6, 7, 8 points respectively. Folio nr. (58) in upper right
corner.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f58r
Three long paragraphs.
Analysis
Currier language: A
Currier hand: -
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| f58v |
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Description
Text only
One six-pointed star near top of page.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f58v
Text in apparently four paras. First para longest, with last line
centered. All writing very neat.
Analysis
Currier language: A
Currier hand: -
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| Folio 59 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 60 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 61 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 62 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 63 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 64 |
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MISSING.
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| Folio 65 |
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Normal folio.
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| f65r |
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Description
Herbal page
Enormous plant. Folio nr (65) in upper right corner.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f65r
Only two or three words of writing near the plant (label)
Analysis
Currier language: -
Currier hand: -
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| f65v |
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Description
Herbal page
Big plant with small flowers and one larger trumpet-like flower.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f65v
Two very short paragraphs of text.
Analysis
Currier language: -
Currier hand: -
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| Folio 66 |
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Normal folio.
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| f66r |
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Description
Text-only page
At the bottom, a picture of a dying person accompanied by undetermined
boxes.
Folio nr (66) in upper right corner.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f66r
Text in five or more paras, with several picnic tables. Left
margin has column of words (leftmost) and column of single characters, again
with special ones. Near the dying person some Voynich words and 'der muszdel'.
Analysis
Currier language: B
Currier hand: -
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| f66v |
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Description
Herbal page
Plant with weird curling leaves, alternatingly black and white.
Three paras of text above that. Unreadable signature in lower-left corner.
Gathering mark in lower-right corner.
Text
Browse interlinear transcription of f66v
Two paragraphs of text.
Analysis
Currier language: B
Currier hand: -
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