Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Autograph

Main text scribe

Full name

Script Definition

Ashkenazi

Non-square (Beinoni)

Calligraphic

Bookhand

Gothic

Global Aspect of the Script

  • 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

Variable

Quick

  • Regular spacing
  • Biting

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 not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them

  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Abbreviation - #14250
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Justification - #14245
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Justification - #14226
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Justification - #14227
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14225
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14234
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14228
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14235
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14253
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14252
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14249
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14229
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14251
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14231
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14248
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14241
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14237
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14246
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14230
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14238
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14239
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14243
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14244
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14232
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14247
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14240
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14233
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14254
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Letter - #14242
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 158: Punctuation - #14236
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