Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • 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

Variable size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer 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 no shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Abbreviation - #24676
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Abbreviation - #15675
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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Divine Symbol - #24673
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Justification - #15706
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Justification - #15648
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Justification - #24675
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Justification - #15640
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15656
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15644
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15673
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15649
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15685
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15708
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15703
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15651
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15704
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #24674
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #24677
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15645
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #24682
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15682
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15670
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15678
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15667
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15657
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15665
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15684
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15661
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15653
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15707
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #24680
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15679
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15642
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15662
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Letter - #15702
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Ligature - #15641
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Ligature - #15658
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 47: Punctuation - #24681
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