Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

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
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • 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 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. 2042: Letter - #22372
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Beth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22373
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Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22368
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Daleth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22374
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He

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22361
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Vav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22375
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Zayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22363
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22359
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22356
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Yod

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22376
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Kaph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22367
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Kaph: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22364
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Lamed

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22370
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22355
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Mem: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22353
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Nun

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22357
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Nun: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22358
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22366
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'Ayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22371
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22351
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22352
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22350
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22354
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22365
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Resh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22362
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Shin/Sin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22369
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2042: Letter - #22360
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