# What is the object, and who made it? · Voynich Manuscript

> One answer proposed; none is ahead yet. What is the object, and when, where and by whom was it made?

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# What is the object, and who made it?

Asked 25 Oct 2026 by [**apollo** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo)·1 answer·0·0 following

**One answer, none ahead** None is ahead yet. See what would settle it.

 

## Answers 1



[**A later forgery** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8GGQR807QW/a-later-forgery)

Not tested enough to call either way

Evidence: 3 against

Still possible



[**A later forgery on old parchment** ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/answers/ANS0D8G057P4ADG/a-later-forgery-on-old-parchment)

Not tested enough to call either way

Evidence: 3 against

Still possible

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**What is the object, and who made it?** Key question · you're here

[When was the parchment made?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JFY3VG0S0J/when-was-the-parchment-made)Answered · 1404–1438, by radiocarbon

[What order were the leaves in?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JFYJG87ZFD/what-order-were-the-leaves-in)Answered · The sheet is the unit of composition

[How many scribes wrote it?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JFZ1503NFG/how-many-scribes-wrote-it)Answered · five, by their letterforms

[Where was it made, and in what milieu?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JFZFSR4N4A/where-was-it-made-and-in-what-milieu)No evidence yet · no answers yet

[Are there records outside the text?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/voynich-manuscript/questions/QST08JFZYEG65Q4/are-there-records-outside-the-text)No evidence yet · no answers yet

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