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Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.14 - Square

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Item

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.14

Collection

Biblioteca Laurenziana (Florence, Italy)

Name

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.14 - Square

Script Definition

Script Type

Italian

Script Mode

Square

Script Quality

Calligraphic

Script Function

Display

Script Style

Scholars'

Global Aspect of the Script

Position of Written Line

In the middle
Ascenders go above the headline
Descenders descend below the baseline

Text Density

Variable

Spaces Between Lines

Variable

Spaces Between Words

Variable

Spaces Between Letters in a Word

Stable
Smaller than the width of an average vav

Text Rapidity

Slow

Letters in a Word

Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Proportions of Average Letters

Regular size
Square

Proportions of Ascenders and Descenders

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

Parallelism Between Strokes

Downstrokes are parallel
Horizontal strokes are parallel
Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
Ascenders are parallel among them
Descenders are parallel among them

Width of the Stroke

Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib

Published: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.

Created: 7 Dec 2023, 5:20 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Entry Authors: Elena Lolli

Justification

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.14: Justification - #4382

Letter

Florence, Laurenz. MS. Plut.1.14 - Square

Script Definition

Global Aspect of the Script

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Justification

Letter

Aleph

Beth

Gimel

Daleth

He

Vav

Zayin

Ḥeth

Ṭeth

Yod

Kaph

Kaph: final

Lamed

Mem

Mem: final

Nun

Nun: final

Samekh

'Ayin

Pe

Pe: final

Ṣade

Ṣade: final

Qoph

Resh

Shin/Sin

Tav

Meshunnah Character