01-09-2020, 08:22 AM
(31-08-2020, 10:11 PM)Koen G wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.The golden fleece existed before the Order of the Golden Fleece, and its iconography existed many centuries before. This is a poor argument to move the date.
Another example of using a vague similarity to support a shift of dates is Rich's discussion of You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.:
Quote:After much recent discussion about this image, which began when Robert Teague noted a very close alignment of the Oresme illustration with the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. Voynich one, I’ve come to realize that the original possibility still stands: That perhaps the artist of You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. was a forger, and was intending to imply that this was a spiral galaxy… and that this was the original intention after all.
The proposed date-shift is considerably larger, but the method is the same. Confirmation bias rules!