Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Massorete - Square
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Massorete - Square
Scribe
Massorete
Script Definition
Ashkenazi (Germany and Eastern Europe)
Square
Calligraphic
- 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
- Equal to the width of an average he
- Stable
- Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Irregular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Regular size
- Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
- Descenders are equal to 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
Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
Abbreviation
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Abbreviation - #6318
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Abbreviation - #6325
Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6317
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Justification - #6326
Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6314
Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6322
Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6323
Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6321
Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6315
Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6320
Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6319
'Ayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6324
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Bodley Or. 804: Letter - #6316
