Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

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Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)
Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

Scribe

Autograph
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Italian
  • Non-square (Beinoni)
  • Cursive
Current
Bookhand
  • Rotunda
  • Scholars'

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Wider than the width of an average he
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Variable
  • No space (letters touch each other)
  • Equal to the width of an average vav
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are not parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
  • Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
  • There is no shading

Abbreviation

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Abbreviation - #4205
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Abbreviation - #3885
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Abbreviation - #3913
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Abbreviation - #3911
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Justification

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Justification - #3900
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Justification - #3886
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Justification - #3915
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Letter

Aleph

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3882
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Beth

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3901
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Gimel

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3899
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Daleth

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3897
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He

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3892
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Vav

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3902
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Zayin

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3890
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Ḥeth

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #30183
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Ṭeth

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3887
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Yod

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #30184
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Kaph

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3895
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Kaph: final

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3908
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Lamed

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #30186
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3884
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Mem

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3909
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Mem: final

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3898
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Nun

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3903
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Nun: final

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3888
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Samekh

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3906
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'Ayin

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3905
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Pe

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3893
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Pe: final

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3907
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Ṣade

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3883
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Ṣade: final

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #30190
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Qoph

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3891
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Resh

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #30185
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Shin/Sin

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3894
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Tav

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Letter - #3896
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Ligature

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Ligature - #3912
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Ligature-Connected

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Ligature-Connected - #30188
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Ligature-Connected - #30197
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Ligature-Connected - #30189
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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Ligature-Connected - #30206
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Nexus

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.50: Nexus - #30182
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