Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Vocaliser - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Vocaliser - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Rafael b. Levi Tsarfati (רפאל (הנקדן) בן לוי צרפתי) (Date active: 1468)
Autograph
Vocaliser
Full name

Script Definition

Ashkenazi (Italo-Ashkenazi)
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the upper part
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
Variable
Variable
Quick
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than 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
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is no shading
8 Apr 2026, 10:23 a.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Vocaliser - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/1925/ on 2026-04-25.

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Abbreviation - #46099
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Divine Symbol - #46086
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46088
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46101
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46105
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46106
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46102
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46107
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46093
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46094
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46111
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46108
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46089
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46087
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46095
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46109
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46098
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46097
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46104
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46090
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46103
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46100
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46110
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46112
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46096
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Letter - #46091
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Nexus - #46092
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Personal Signature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 22: Personal Signature - #46085
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