Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

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
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable 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
  • There is no shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Abbreviation - #15303
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Justification - #15301
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Justification - #15302
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Justification - #15300
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15304
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15308
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15311
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15307
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15309
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15325
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15324
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15320
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15310
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15326
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15313
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15312
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15328
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15322
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15314
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15305
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15306
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15316
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15321
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15318
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15317
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15315
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15319
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15323
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 188: Letter - #15327
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