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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Main text scribe - Cursive

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Name

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Scribe Identifications

Scribe not identified

Scribe Roles

Main text scribe

Script Definition

Script Type

Sephardi

Script Mode

Cursive

Script Quality

Current

Script Function

Documentary

Script Style

Mudejar

Global Aspect of the Script

Position of Written Line

Ascenders go above the headline
Descenders descend below the baseline

Text Density

Variable

Spaces Between Lines

Variable

Spaces Between Words

Variable

Spaces Between Letters in a Word

Variable

Text Rapidity

Quick

Letters in a Word

Irregular spacing
Nesting
Overarching
Puzzle-letters
Writing on different levels

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Proportions of Average Letters

Variable size

Proportions of Ascenders and Descenders

Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter

Parallelism Between Strokes

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

Width of the Stroke

Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
There is no shading

Published: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.

Created: 9 Jul 2024, 12:42 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Entry Authors: Elena Lolli

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Abbreviation - #17201

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Abbreviation - #17195

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Decoration

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17318

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17316

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17302

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17319

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17317

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Decoration - #17315

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Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Divine Symbol - #17305

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Divine Symbol - #31915

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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Justification - #17188

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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17192

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17291

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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17196

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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17193

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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17200

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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17198

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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17213

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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17202

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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17211

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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17220

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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17218

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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17219

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17301

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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17204

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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17217

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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17212

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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17222

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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17209

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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17210

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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17216

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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17206

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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17191

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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Letter - #17194

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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17307

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17190

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17203

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17208

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17214

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17215

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17221

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17259

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17283

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17284

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17285

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17290

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17292

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17293

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17294

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17295

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17296

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17299

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17300

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17303

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17304

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17306

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Ligature - #17187

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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Huntington 517: Punctuation - #17207

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