Re: VMs: some geography and some architecture

[mesinik@xxxxxx]

in short, such a castle is a strong European connection, almost an argument
against any "non-European" origin. This is, how the illuminator understands a
castle. Where did he get this understanding?

If there were none of such towers about 1500-1550 outside of Europe, then it
looks like an European argument. If there were some (or even better, just one
piece), it should maybe checked out...

Quoting mesinik@xxxxxx:
> no doubt, one of the key pages is
> http://highway55.library.yale.edu/VOYNICHIMG/size4/D0025/1006231.jpg

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> 
> in the ?southwest? (upright) there is an European-looking castle.
> We have quite a tall, medieval tower there. It means, the builder is not
> afraid
> of stronger artillery.
> 
> When did they desist from building such towers?
> 1) In Europe?
> 2) Out there, somewhere far from home?
> 
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