Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.3.3

Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.3.3: Main text scribe; Massorete - Square

• Main text scribe
• Massorete

The highlighting of "Avraham" (the copyist?) appears in many places: 16a, 17b, 20a, 24a, 25b, 28a, 227a.

Ashkenazi

Square

Calligraphic

Display

Scholars'

In the middle

Stable

• Stable
• Equal to 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

• Regular size
• Square

• Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
• Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter

• Descenders are parallel among them
• Downstrokes are parallel
• Horizontal strokes are parallel
• Ascenders are parallel among them

Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib