Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe identified by handwriting
Main text scribe
Scribe identification based on Richler's catalogue claim: "Undoubtedly written by Isaiah b.
Jacob Massarani who copied many MSS in northern Italy between 1468 and 1503, some in this idiosyncratic handwriting, others in different scripts, among them MSS 2208 (no. 623), 2486 (no. 1553), 2718 (no. 1141) and 2729 (no. 563). He also copied another MS of similar works by ibn Latif in Luzzara in 1477 (MS Oxford, Mich. 501)." (p. 307)
Jacob Massarani who copied many MSS in northern Italy between 1468 and 1503, some in this idiosyncratic handwriting, others in different scripts, among them MSS 2208 (no. 623), 2486 (no. 1553), 2718 (no. 1141) and 2729 (no. 563). He also copied another MS of similar works by ibn Latif in Luzzara in 1477 (MS Oxford, Mich. 501)." (p. 307)
Script Definition
- Italian
- Ashkenazi
- Ashkenazi (Italo-Ashkenazi)
Non-square (Beinoni)
- Calligraphic
- Current
Bookhand
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the middle
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Variable
- Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
- Irregular spacing
- Nesting
- Overarching
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Variable size
- Square
- Ascenders are longer than 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 not parallel among them
There is no shading
Divine Symbol
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Divine Symbol - #33488
Justification
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Justification - #33442
Letter
Aleph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33448
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33449
Beth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33452
Gimel
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33479
Daleth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33446
He
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33437
Vav
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33483
Zayin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33445
Ḥeth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33441
Ṭeth
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33450
Yod
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33480
Kaph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33485
Kaph: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33484
Lamed
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33444
Mem
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33440
Mem: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33434
Nun
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33443
Nun: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33481
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33482
Samekh
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33435
'Ayin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33486
Pe
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33453
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33454
Pe: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33432
Ṣade
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33451
Qoph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33438
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33439
Resh
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33436
Shin/Sin
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33433
Tav
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Letter - #33447
Nexus
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2634: Nexus - #33487