# Paint was applied in campaigns organised by section/quire rather than by scribe.

> Disputed: Paint was applied in campaigns organised by section/quire rather than by scribe.

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# Paint was applied in campaigns organised by section/quire rather than by scribe.

Paint was applied in campaigns organised by section/quire rather than by scribe.

**Disputed** Answers **2** questionsDeductiveTested0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** No evidence yet. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- pigment coverage varies by section and quire more than by scribe within section

## The questions it answers

[How do text and pictures relate?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JGBVA05HF4/how-do-text-and-pictures-relate)

Part of [What is the book about?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JGAY0G20KQ/what-is-the-book-about)

Most likelyEach herbal page opens with its plant's name

[What do the illustrations show?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JGBCN851BR/what-do-the-illustrations-show)

Part of [What is the book about?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JGAY0G20KQ/what-is-the-book-about)

Most likelyEach herbal page opens with its plant's name

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Paint was applied in campaigns organised by section/quire rather than by scribe. [Answer ANS0D8FZW6M01SX]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D8FZW6M01SX
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