Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137: Main text scribe - Square
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The Library of the Romanian Academy (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137: Main text scribe - Square
Scribe
Scribe not identified
Main text scribe
Script Definition
Ashkenazi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand
Scholars'
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the upper part
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
8
20-22
- 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
Slow
Regular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
4 x 4 mm
Depending on the length of the foot, the H can vary between 3 and 4 mm. The overall aspect of the letter is eloganted horizontally.
3 x 2 mm
3 x 3 mm
- 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 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
Aleph
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32892
Beth
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32904
Gimel
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32984
Daleth
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32981
He
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32903
Vav
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32895
Zayin
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32894
Ḥeth
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32901
Ṭeth
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32898
Yod
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32902
Kaph
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32985
Kaph: final
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32983
Lamed
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32910
Mem
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32978
Mem: final
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32900
Nun
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32909
Nun: final
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32906
Samekh
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32899
'Ayin
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32979
Pe
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32896
Ṣade
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32893
Ṣade: final
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #33981
Qoph
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32897
Resh
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32982
Shin/Sin
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32980
Tav
Cluj-Napoca, BAR MS. C.137 & MS C.204: Letter - #32907
