Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe not identified
Main text scribe
Script Definition
Sephardi (Italo-Sephardi)
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
- Bookhand
- Documentary
- Scholars'
- Notarial
Global Aspect of the Script
- In the upper part
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
- Irregular spacing
- Nesting
- Overarching
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Regular size
- Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Descenders are equal to the height of the average letter
- Downstrokes are not parallel
- Horizontal strokes are not parallel
- Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
- Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
- Ascenders are not parallel among them
- Descenders are not parallel among them
Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
Abbreviation
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Abbreviation - #9135

Decoration
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Decoration - #9140

Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Justification - #9136

Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9120

Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9134

Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9117

Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9118

He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9139

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9126

Zayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9129

Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9130

Yod
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9138

Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9121

Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9137

Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9122

Mem: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9123

Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9131

Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9116

Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9132

'Ayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9133

Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9127

Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9119

Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9125

Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9124

Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 17: Letter - #9128
