Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Main text scribe; Vocaliser; Massorete; Artist - Square
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Main text scribe; Vocaliser; Massorete; Artist - Square
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
- Main text scribe
- Vocaliser
- Massorete
- Artist
Scribal formula with the scribe's name on fol. 40v: חזק ונתחזק פסח הסופר לא יוזק לא היום ולא לעולם עד שיעלה חמור בסולם
Full name
Script Definition
Ashkenazi (Germany and Eastern Europe)
Square
Calligraphic
Display
- Scholars'
- Gothic
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the upper part
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
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
Very slow
- Regular spacing
- Nesting
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Regular size
- Square
- Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- 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
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
Decoration
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Decoration - #6296

Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6311

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6298

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6299

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6300

Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6297

Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6305

Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6312

Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6309

Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6302

Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6307

Mem: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6301

Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6313

Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6308

Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6306

Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6310

Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6303
