Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.88.55

Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.88.55: Main text scribe - Square; Non-square (Beinoni)

Leon b. Yoav Amori (ליאון בן יואב אמורי) (Date active: 1353)

Autograph

Main text scribe

Full name

• Italian
• Ashkenazi (Italo-Ashkenazi)

• Square
• Non-square (Beinoni)

Current

Bookhand

• Scholars'
• Rotunda

• In the middle
• Ascenders go above the headline

Stable

• Stable
• Equal to the height of the line of writing

• Stable
• Smaller than the width of an average he

• Stable
• Smaller than the width of an average vav

Quick

Regular spacing

Regular size

• Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
• Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter

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

• Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
• There is no shading