Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 607: Massorete - Square

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 607: Massorete - Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified

Massorete

Script Definition

Oriental

Square

Current

Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline

Equal to the height of the line of writing

Smaller than the width of an average he

Smaller than the width of an average vav

Quick

Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Square

  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter

  • Downstrokes are parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them

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