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The Voynich Manuscript

The Voynich Manuscript is an encrypted, illustrated book from the early 15th century, written in an unknown language and script that has puzzled linguists and cryptologists for centuries. Its colorful pages contain botanical, astronomical, and biological drawings, suggesting it might be a medical or scientific text. Despite various attempts, no one has deciphered the language or understood its purpose definitively. The manuscript’s origins are mysterious, with theories ranging from a complex hoax to an undiscovered early form of language or code, making it one of history’s most intriguing unsolved artifacts.