Munich, BSB Cod. hebr. 242: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Munich, Germany)
Munich, BSB Cod. hebr. 242: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
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 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
  • Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
  • There is shading

Abbreviation

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Abbreviation - #31526
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Justification

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Justification - #31506
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Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Justification - #31505
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Letter

Aleph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31504
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Beth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31513
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Gimel

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31509
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Daleth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31516
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He

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31522
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Vav

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31527
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Zayin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31503
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Ḥeth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31520
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Ṭeth

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31512
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Yod

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31528
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Kaph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31517
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Kaph: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31519
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Lamed

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31523
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Mem

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31507
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Mem: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31524
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Nun

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31518
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Nun: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31525
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Samekh

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31514
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'Ayin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31521
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Pe

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31511
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Ṣade

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31508
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Ṣade: final

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31500
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Qoph

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31515
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Resh

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31530
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Shin/Sin

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31529
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Tav

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Letter - #31510
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Nexus

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Nexus - #31502
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Punctuation

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 242: Punctuation - #31501
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