Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Main text scribe - Square
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Main text scribe - Square
Script Definition
Sephardi (Maghreb)
Square
Calligraphic
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Equal to the height of the line of writing
Stable
- Stable
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Regular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Regular size
- Square
- Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Descenders are equal to 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 not parallel among them
- Descenders are not parallel among them
- Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
- There is no shading
Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25500

Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25512

He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25509

Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25515

Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25511

Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25508

Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25513

Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25503

Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25514

'Ayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25501

Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25505

Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25510

Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25502

Tav
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 19: Letter - #25506
