Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Main text scribe - Square

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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand

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
Very slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

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 not 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. 2222: Letter - #24339
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Beth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24349
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Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24359
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Daleth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24348
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He

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24354
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Vav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24357
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Zayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24358
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24342
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24343
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Yod

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24360
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Kaph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24355
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Kaph: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24361
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Lamed

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24352
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24346
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Mem: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24344
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Nun

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24356
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Nun: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24353
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24335
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'Ayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24350
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24336
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24362
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24341
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24338
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24337
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Resh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24345
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Shin/Sin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24351
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Letter - #24340
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Nexus

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2222: Nexus - #24347
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