Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Main text scribe; Artist 1 - Square

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Main text scribe; Artist 1 - Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified
  • Main text scribe
  • Artist

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Square
Monumental
Display
Scholars'

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Square
  • 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 parallel
  • Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is shading

Decoration

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Decoration - #18809
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Justification - #18815
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18810
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18826
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18831
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18824
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18834
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18835
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18838
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18819
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18833
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18825
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18813
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18812
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18830
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18820
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18829
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18816
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18828
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18814
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18832
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18811
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18836
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Letter - #18827
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 118: Punctuation - #18817
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