Re: VMs: Viola tricolor

[Rene Zandbergen <r_zandbergen@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

I see what you mean. To me, it looks indeed 
like an artefact. A bit like the famous 'face'
on Mars.

Cheers, Rene

--- DANA SCOTT <dscott520@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Rene,
> 
> Looking at the top 3 flowers, refer to the flower on
> the right and then focus only on the middle petal of
> the flower. The petal for the whole head. The face
> is glancing down slightly to the left hand side of
> the page. The drawing looks very "modern".
> 
> Regards,
> Dana Scott
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Rene Zandbergen 
>   To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>   Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 2:49 AM
>   Subject: Re: VMs: Viola tricolor
> 
> 
>   You all got me.
>   Which flower is the face supposed to be on?
>   I'm afraid I don't see it. I fear that whatever
>   is there is probably an artefact.
> 
>   Cheers, Rene
> 
>   --- Luis_Vilez <legal1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   > Hi Dana,
>   > 
>   > Indeed you have something of a face there, and
> it
>   > does not seem to 
>   > match the pattern...
>   > 
>   > Speaking of facial features, the "S"
> nose/eyebrow
>   > drawing pattern 
>   > appears to have been used as early as 1274 - one
> can
>   > find a good dated 
>   > example of it in Robert Bartlett's excellent
>   > "Medieval Panorama" (ISBN: 
>   > 0892366427) that is profuse in pictures of
> medieval
>   > manuscripts.
>   > 
>   > Hope everyone had a nice summer.
>   > 
>   > 
>   > Luis
>   > 
>   > On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 09:09 AM, DANA
> SCOTT
>   > wrote:
>   > 
>   > > I find it rather curious that there is such a
>   > stricking face/head 
>   > > drawn in the upper middle petal of the right
> viola
>   > tricolor flower 
>   > > facing towards the left side of the page in
> f9v of
>   > the VMS. It does 
>   > > not seem characteristic of the drawing style
> seen
>   > in other facial 
>   > > features drawn in the VMS.
>   > >  
>   > >  http://voynich.no-ip.com/folios/f9v.jpg
>   > >  
>   > > Regards,
>   > > Dana Scott
>   > 
> 
> 
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