Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: 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

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
  • Variable
  • No space (letters touch each other)
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are shorter 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. 2232: Letter - #24456
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Beth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24487
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Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24484
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Daleth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24482
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He

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24488
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Vav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24489
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Zayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24486
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24480
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24479
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Yod

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24483
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Kaph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24460
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Kaph: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24461
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Lamed

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24462
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24452
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Mem: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24449
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Nun

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24481
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Nun: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24485
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24450
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'Ayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24459
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24451
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24446
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24448
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24447
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24453
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Resh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24455
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Shin/Sin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24464
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Letter - #24454
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Nexus

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2232: Nexus - #24457
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