Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer 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 parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
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Letter

Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32865
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32858
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32859
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32862
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32867
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32860
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32866
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32861
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32864
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32868
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2609: Letter - #32863
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