Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Isaac b. Abraham (יצחק בן אברהם) (Date active: 1401-1425)
Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

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
  • Smaller than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
Irregular spacing

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
  • There is no shading
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
6 Jun 2024, 11:16 a.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Abbreviation - #15362
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Decoration

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Decoration - #15372
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Divine Symbol - #31976
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Justification - #15358
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15360
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15353
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15369
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15354
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15370
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15368
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15355
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15352
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15361
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15365
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15356
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15359
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15357
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15371
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15351
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15363
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15364
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15367
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Letter - #15366
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 183: Ligature - #15350
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