Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652
Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
  • Calligraphic
  • Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
  • Variable
  • No space (letters touch each other)
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • 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 not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
15 Oct 2025, 3 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/1488/ on 2025-12-04.

Justification

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Justification - #33605
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Letter

Aleph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33584
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Beth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33596
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Gimel

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33595
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Daleth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33591
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He

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33603
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Vav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33602
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Zayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33592
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Ḥeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33590
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Ṭeth

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33589
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Yod

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33600
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Kaph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33599
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Kaph: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33601
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Lamed

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33586
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Mem

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33585
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Mem: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33579
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Nun

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33604
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Nun: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33598
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Samekh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33578
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'Ayin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33587
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Pe

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33580
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Pe: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33577
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Ṣade

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33581
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Ṣade: final

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33607
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Qoph

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33597
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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33594
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Resh

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33593
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Shin/Sin

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33583
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Tav

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Letter - #33588
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Nexus

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2652: Nexus - #33606
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