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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 134: Main text scribe - Square

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 134

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 134: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Scribe Identifications

Scribe not identified

Scribe Roles

Main text scribe

Script Definition

Script Type

Ashkenazi

Script Mode

Square

Script Quality

Calligraphic

Script Function

Display

Script Style

Gothic

Global Aspect of the Script

Position of Written Line

In the middle
Ascenders go above the headline
Descenders descend below the baseline

Text Density

Stable

Spaces Between Lines

Stable
Smaller than the height of the line of writing

Spaces Between Words

Smaller than the width of an average he

Spaces Between Letters in a Word

Smaller than the width of an average vav

Text Rapidity

Slow

Letters in a Word

Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Proportions of Ascenders and Descenders

Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter

Parallelism Between Strokes

Horizontal strokes are parallel
Ascenders are parallel among them
Descenders are parallel among them
Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes

Width of the Stroke

There is shading

Approximate Size of Average Letters Observations

Space between verses is larger than usual spaces between words.

Published: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.

Created: 8 Dec 2022, 8:42 a.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Last Updated: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Entry Authors: Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

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