The Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript

Gordon Rugg, 2004. Scientific American.

Rugg's popular account in Scientific American of his proposal that the manuscript was a hoax made with a table and grille.

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Rugg, G. (2004). The Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript. Scientific American. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0704-104

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Rugg, Gordon. “The Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript.” Scientific American (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0704-104.