Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3507: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3507: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
According to Richler's catalogue, the name "Moses" was decorated "whenever it occurred at the beginning or end of a line (e.g., ff. 30v, 105r, 188r)" (p. 299).
Differentiated letters
Script Definition
Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Global Aspect of the Script
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Variable size
- Elongated vertically
- Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Descenders 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 not parallel among them
- Descenders are not parallel among them
Letter
Ṣade
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3507: Letter - #35235
Ṣade: final
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3507: Letter - #35237
Qoph
Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3507: Letter - #35234
