Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1
Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana (Mantova, Italy)
Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the upper part
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to 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 parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is shading
13 Oct 2025, 7:50 a.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli, 'Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/1479/ on 2025-12-04.

Abbreviation

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Abbreviation - #33279
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Justification

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Justification - #33293
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Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Justification - #33275
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Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Justification - #33276
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Letter

Aleph

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33269
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Beth

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33273
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Gimel

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33278
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Daleth

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33290
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He

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33285
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Vav

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33294
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Zayin

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33274
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Ḥeth

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33284
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Ṭeth

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33291
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Yod

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33288
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Kaph

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33277
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Lamed

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33292
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Mem

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33281
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Mem: final

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33272
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Nun

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33270
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Nun: final

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33271
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Samekh

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33297
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'Ayin

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33296
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Pe

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33287
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Pe: final

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33299
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Ṣade

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33280
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Qoph

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33286
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Resh

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33283
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Shin/Sin

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33295
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Tav

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Letter - #33282
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Nexus

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Nexus - #33298
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Punctuation

Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Punctuation - #33268
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Mantova, Biblioteca Comunale Teresiana MS. ebr. 1: Punctuation - #33289
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