Budapest, MTA MS. A20: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Hungarian Academy of Sciences Library (MTA) (Budapest, Hungary)
Budapest, MTA MS. A20: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Two scribes worked in collaboration on this manuscript. See pages 52-53, and 172-173 for the change of hand.
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- Differentiated letters
Script Definition
Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Well-trained non-square Ashkenazi script without calligraphic care.
Global Aspect of the Script
Ascenders go above the headline
Variable
- Variable
- Equal to the height of the line of writing
- Smaller than the height of the line of writing
- Stable
- Equal to the width of an average he
- Variable
- No space (letters touch each other)
- Equal to the width of an average vav
Quick
- Regular spacing
- Nesting
Approximate Size of Average Letters
2,5 x 3
kappa-shaped, regular chevron
2,5 x 2
2,5 x 3,5
- Variable size
- Elongated horizontally
- Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Descenders are equal to 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
- Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
- Ascenders are parallel among them
- Descenders are not parallel among them
- Thin, traced with a pointy implement
- There is no shading
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