*Ø* Blogmanac May 2, 1602 | Kircher and the Voynich Manuscript
1602 Athanasius Kircher (d. 1680), Italian Renaissance intellectual.
Kircher was a probable one-time owner of the Voynich Manuscript, the mysterious and so far untranslatable 240-page medieval manuscript owned in more recent years by Wilfrid Voynich (Wilfryd Micha? Habdank-Woynicz) ...
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1602 Athanasius Kircher (d. 1680), Italian Renaissance intellectual.
Kircher was a probable one-time owner of the Voynich Manuscript, the mysterious and so far untranslatable 240-page medieval manuscript owned in more recent years by Wilfrid Voynich (Wilfryd Micha? Habdank-Woynicz) ...
This is just a snippet of today's stories. Read all about today in folklore, historical oddities, inspiration and alternatives, with more links, at the Wilson's Almanac Book of Days, every day. Click today's date when you're there.
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