Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Main text scribe; Artist - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Main text scribe; Artist - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Samuel (שמואל) (Date active: 1450)
Autograph
  • Main text scribe
  • Artist
Full name

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

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

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are not 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
  • Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
  • There is no shading
31 Dec 2024, 1:15 p.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli

Decoration

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Decoration - #23905
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Decoration - #23997
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Divine Symbol - #23646
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Divine Symbol - #31942
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Divine Symbol - #31943
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Justification - #23874
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Justification - #23622
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Justification - #23998
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23629
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23628
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23641
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23627
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23645
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23649
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23624
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23634
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23625
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23648
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23635
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23636
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23644
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23639
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23633
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23643
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23647
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23642
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23638
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23637
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23630
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23640
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23626
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23632
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Letter - #23623
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Nexus - #23631
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Punctuation - #23650
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 154: Punctuation - #23621
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