Florence, FIR NAZ MS. Magl II.I.7 - Square
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Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze (Florence, Italy)
Florence, FIR NAZ MS. Magl II.I.7 - Square
Scribe
The letters ‘יצחק ‘are inscribed in tractate Bekhorot on page and apparently hint at the
name of the scribe.
Tractate Berakhot was written by a number of other scribes and placed at the
beginning of the volume of the Order of Qodashim
https://bavli.genizah.org/Content/pdfFile/Introductions_B/Introductions_Eng/Bbackground%20to%20complete%20mss%202019.pdf page 8
name of the scribe.
Tractate Berakhot was written by a number of other scribes and placed at the
beginning of the volume of the Order of Qodashim
https://bavli.genizah.org/Content/pdfFile/Introductions_B/Introductions_Eng/Bbackground%20to%20complete%20mss%202019.pdf page 8
Script Definition
Ashkenazi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand
Gothic
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the middle
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Equal to the height of the line of writing
Smaller than the width of an average he
- Variable
- No space (letters touch each other)
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Nesting
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Regular size
- Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Downstrokes are parallel
- Horizontal strokes are parallel
- Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
- Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
- Ascenders are parallel among them
- Descenders are parallel among them
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