Berlin, SBB MS. Hamilton 288: Hamilton Siddur Main scribe 1 – Square

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Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Hamilton Siddur Main scribe 1 – Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified

Script Definition

Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)

Square

Calligraphic

Display

Global Aspect of the Script

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

Stable

Smaller than the height of the line of writing

Smaller than the width of an average he

Smaller than the width of an average vav

Very slow

Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Elongated vertically

  • Ascenders are longer than 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 parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them

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