Munich, BSB Cod. hebr. 237: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Munich, Germany)
Munich, BSB Cod. hebr. 237: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching
  • Puzzle-letters
  • Writing on different levels

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter 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
  • Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
  • There is no shading

Abbreviation

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Abbreviation - #31490
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Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Abbreviation - #31460
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Justification

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Justification - #31494
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Letter

Aleph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31468
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Beth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31470
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Gimel

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31482
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Daleth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31487
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He

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31478
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Vav

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31489
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Zayin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31464
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Ḥeth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31480
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Ṭeth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31463
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Yod

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31491
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Kaph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31466
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Kaph: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31462
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Lamed

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31485
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Mem

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31467
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Mem: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31472
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Nun

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31465
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Nun: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31474
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Samekh

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31473
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'Ayin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31471
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Pe

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31484
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Ṣade

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31469
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Qoph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31476
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Resh

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31488
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Shin/Sin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31477
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Tav

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Letter - #31475
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Nexus

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Nexus - #31461
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Punctuation

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 237: Punctuation - #31481
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