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Frankfurt Publication
- When
- 1606
- Where
- Frankfurt
Steganographia was published in Frankfurt in 1606, including a decryption key that exposed its cryptographic nature.
The book, written by Johannes Trithemius around 1499, was published in Frankfurt in 1606. Although it appeared to be about magic, the 1606 release included a decryption key for the first two volumes, revealing they were actually concerned with cryptography and steganography.
Sources
- Steganographia Wikipedia, revision of 2025-08-16
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