Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Main text scribe - Square
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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Main text scribe - Square
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
משה בר' יוסף בר' יהוסף אית"ן
Full name
Script Definition
Sephardi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand
Scholars'
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- 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
- Regular 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 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
- There is shading
Justification
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Justification - #34866
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Justification - #34867
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Justification - #34868
Letter
Aleph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3164: Letter - #34865