Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 27: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 27: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Isaiah b. Jacob of Massaran, b. Isaiah of Gerona (ישעיה בן יעקב ממסראן בן ישעיה מיירונה) (Date active: 1476-1482)
Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

  • Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)
  • Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
Rotunda

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter than 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
  • There is shading
7 Mar 2024, 2:51 p.m. by Elena Lolli
6 Nov 2024, 6:08 p.m. by Elena Lolli
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Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Abbreviation - #9521
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Abbreviation - #9523
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Divine Symbol - #11030
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Justification - #9541
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Justification - #9525
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9527
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9528
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9538
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9531
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9539
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9540
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9544
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9530
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9543
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9537
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #11031
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9522
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9529
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9542
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9533
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9519
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9520
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9524
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9518
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9534
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9532
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9535
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #9536
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Ligature - #9526
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Ligature - #9545
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