Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Main text scribe 4 - Non-square (Beinoni) 4

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Universiteitsbibliotheek (Leiden, Netherlands)
Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760: Main text scribe 4 - Non-square (Beinoni) 4

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Contributed to Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4760, foll. 228r from l. 8 to the end of the page; 229v-231v until l. 11; 232v from l. 8-238v; 239v-240r; 242v-247v; 249v from l. 20-257v (final part); 258v.
Acrostic
Acrostic on f. 244r

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • 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
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Variable
  • No space (letters touch each other)
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Elongated horizontally
  • Ascenders are equal to 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 not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is no shading
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