Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Main text scribe
Script Definition
Sephardi (Italo-Sephardi)
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Scholars'
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the upper part
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Equal to the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
- Irregular spacing
- Nesting
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Regular size
- Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Descenders are shorter 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
Decoration
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Decoration - #8253
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Divine Symbol
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Divine Symbol - #8261
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Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Justification - #8250
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Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8251
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Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8262
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Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8256
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Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8252
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He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8248
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Zayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8247
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Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8265
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Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8249
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Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8267
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Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8254
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Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8255
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Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8257
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Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8266
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Pe: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8264
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Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8263
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Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8259
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Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8260
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Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 74: Letter - #8258
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