Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Differentiated letters

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
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
Variable
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer 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 not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them

Letter

Aleph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26027
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Beth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25961
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Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26040
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Daleth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25952
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He

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26035
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Vav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26043
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Zayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26024
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25970
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25958
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Yod

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26041
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Kaph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26026
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Kaph: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26033
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Lamed

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26022
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25964
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Mem: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25976
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Nun

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26038
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Nun: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26037
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25955
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'Ayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26030
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25951
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25948
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25950
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25963
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25966
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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25968
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Resh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26034
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Shin/Sin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #26021
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2303: Letter - #25949
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