Voynich Manuscript - Page 1r

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Title

Voynich Manuscript - Page 1r

Subject

Cryptography, Medieval Manuscripts, Undeciphered Texts

Description

This is the first page of the Voynich Manuscript, introducing its mysterious script and setting the stage for the enigma surrounding it. The page contains an unknown script, decorative elements, and possible paragraph breaks. It has been one of the most widely analyzed sections by cryptographers, linguists, researchers, historians, among others.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

Publisher

Yale University

Date

15th Century (1401-1599)

Contributor

Yale University

Rights

Public domain

Format

JPEG/PDF

Language

Unknown script

Type

Image
Text

Identifier

https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2002046?child_oid=1006076

Coverage

Medieval Europe

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

Undeciphered script

Original Format

Parchment containing undeciphered script.

Citation

Unknown, “Voynich Manuscript - Page 1r,” Omeka, accessed June 17, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/116.

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