Oxford, Bodleian Bodl. Or. 603: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Oxford, Bodleian Bodl. Or. 603: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
יוסף בן שמואל דיקומן
Full name
Script Definition
Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Scholars'
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
- Stable
- Higher than the height of the line of writing
Stable
Variable
Quick
- Irregular spacing
- Nesting
- Overarching
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- 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 parallel among them
- Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
- There is no shading
Divine Symbol
Oxford, Bodleian Bodl. Or. 603: Divine Symbol - #40379