![]() ![]() The illustrations in the botanical section-the largest section of the manuscript-consist of 113 large detailed colourful drawings of plants and herbs, with text carefully written around the imagery. The manuscript is divided into six sections based on the illustrations (since, as of yet, the language has not been deciphered): botany, astronomy and astrology, biology, cosmology, pharmaceutical, and a section of continuous text with decoration marking the beginning of short entries thought to be recipes. The Voynich codex measures 22.5 × 16 cm (8.9 × 6.3 inches) and contains 102 heavily illustrated parchment folios (about 234 pages). SpaceNext50 Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space!.Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them! ![]()
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