Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2729

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2729: (Other) - Square

Isaiah b. Jacob from Massaran, b. Isaiah from Mayrone (ישעיה בן יעקב ממסראן בן ישעיה מיירונה) (Date active: 1476-1482)

Scribe named in the document

(Other)

Full name

• Sephardi
• Sephardi (Italo-Sephardi)

Square

Calligraphic

Bookhand

Scholars'

• In the upper part
• Ascenders go above the headline

• Stable
• Smaller than the width of an average he

• Stable
• Smaller than the width of an average vav

Slow

• Regular spacing
• Nesting

• Regular size
• Elongated vertically

Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter

• Downstrokes are parallel
• Horizontal strokes are parallel
• Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
• Ascenders are parallel among them

• Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
• There is shading