Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 26: Main text scribe; Vocaliser 2 - Square
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 26: Main text scribe; Vocaliser 2 - Square
Scribe
Scribe not identified
- Main text scribe
- Vocaliser
Scribe 2: fols 5v-8v
Script Definition
Italian
Square
Bookhand
Global Aspect of the Script
In the upper part
Stable
- Stable
- Smaller than the height of the line of writing
- Variable
- Smaller than the width of an average he
- Variable
- No space (letters touch each other)
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Regular size
- Elongated vertically
- 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 not parallel among them
- Descenders are parallel among them
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
Divine Symbol
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 26: Divine Symbol - #31913