Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Gothic

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Biting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter 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 not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Abbreviation - #22782
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Justification - #22785
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Justification - #22760
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Justification - #22773
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22763
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22771
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22769
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22770
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22768
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22781
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22783
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22758
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22764
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22784
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22772
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22778
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22779
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22774
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22761
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22777
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22766
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22762
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22759
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22780
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22786
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22765
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22775
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22767
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Letter - #22776
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Michael 9: Nexus - #22757
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