Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Main text scribe - Square

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Italian
Square
  • Calligraphic
  • Current
Bookhand
Scholars'

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the upper part
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Quick
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Square
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are 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 shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Abbreviation - #10973
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Abbreviation - #10996
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Justification - #10972
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10991
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10978
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10963
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10992
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #11000
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10997
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10995
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10966
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10993
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #11002
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10971
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10961
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10994
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10969
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10976
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10960
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10979
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10964
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #10999
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Letter - #11005
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 90: Ligature - #10975
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