Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe identified by handwriting
Main text scribe
According to the Richler and Beit-Arié Catalogue, the manuscript was "[u]ndoubtedly written by Abraham b. Mordecai Farissol and another copyist, probably one of his students."
Script Definition
Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand
Rotunda
Global Aspect of the Script
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Higher than the height of the line of writing
- Variable
- Smaller than the width of an average he
- Variable
- No space (letters touch each other)
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Regular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Regular size
- Elongated vertically
- Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
- Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
- Downstrokes are parallel
- Horizontal strokes are parallel
- Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
- Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
- Ascenders are parallel among them
- Descenders are parallel among them
Letter
Aleph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21247
Beth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21244
Gimel
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21249
Daleth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21248
He
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21254
Vav
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21255
Zayin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21253
Ḥeth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21245
Yod
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21256
Kaph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21239
Kaph: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21242
Lamed
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21246
Mem
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21233
Mem: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21235
Nun
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21252
Nun: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21251
Samekh
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21241
'Ayin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21243
Pe
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21232
Ṣade
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21236
Ṣade: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21231
Qoph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21237
Resh
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21234
Shin/Sin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21250
Tav
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Letter - #21240
Nexus
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1922: Nexus - #21238
