Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

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
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching
  • Puzzle-letters
  • Writing on different levels

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
8 Apr 2024, 11:07 a.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Abbreviation - #11633
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Divine Symbol - #11665
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Justification - #11751
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Letter

Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11652
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11641
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11637
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11653
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11650
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11749
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11638
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11647
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11636
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11640
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11660
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11664
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11658
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11662
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11642
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11663
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11666
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11644
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11648
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11656
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11646
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11857
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Letter - #11667
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Ligature - #11661
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Ligature - #11750
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Ligature - #11654
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 15: Ligature - #11634
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