Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Main text scribe - Square
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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Main text scribe - Square
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
This scribe also copied the second volume of the work (ms Parma 3007) in both non-square and square scripts. Please see Parma 3006 and 3007 together as this specimen does not include two separate annotations for the two volumes.
For the entire set of square script annotations, including vowels, see the specimen for the same scribe in ms Parma 3006.
For the entire set of square script annotations, including vowels, see the specimen for the same scribe in ms Parma 3006.
Full name
Script Definition
Italian
Square
Monumental
Display
Gothic
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Smaller than the height of the line of writing
- Stable
- Smaller than the width of an average he
- Stable
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Very slow
Regular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Regular size
- Square
- Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Descenders are shorter 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
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
Letter
Daleth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Letter - #30725
Ṭeth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Letter - #30723
Kaph: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Letter - #30724
Ṣade: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3007: Letter - #30726
