Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name
Script Definition
Oriental
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- 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
- Puzzle-letters
- Writing on different levels
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Regular size
- Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
- Descenders are equal to 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
Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Justification - #12176
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Justification - #12175
Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12167
Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12181
Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12170
He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12191
Zayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12186
Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12168
Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12192
Kaph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12187
Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12163
Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12171
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12174
Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12178
Mem: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12190
Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12184
Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12180
Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12164
Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12169
Pe: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12162
Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12166
Ṣade: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12160
Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12185
Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12177
Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12179
Tav
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Letter - #12189
Ligature
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 563: Ligature - #12159
