Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • 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
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular 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

Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Justification - #17829
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Justification - #17813
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Justification - #17814
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Justification - #17849
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17816
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17834
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17824
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17831
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17823
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17838
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17818
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17821
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17826
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17847
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17832
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17815
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17841
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17836
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17830
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17819
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17825
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17817
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17837
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17828
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17822
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17842
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17820
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17835
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17839
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Letter - #17840
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Ligature - #17827
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Ligature - #17848
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Ligature - #17833
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Ligature - #17843
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Ligature - #17844
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Nexus - #17812
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Punctuation - #17846
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 98: Punctuation - #17845
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