Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Main text scribe 1 - Cursive

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Main text scribe 1 - Cursive

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Cursive
Current
Documentary
Mudejar

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching
  • Puzzle-letters
  • Writing on different levels

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. Laud Or. 115: Abbreviation - #18517
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Abbreviation - #18498
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Justification - #18487
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18483
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18490
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18501
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18488
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18489
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18518
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18485
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18521
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18519
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18520
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18494
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18512
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18515
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18505
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18500
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18499
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18507
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18495
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18508
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18516
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18491
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18486
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18497
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18492
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18484
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18504
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Letter - #18510
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18578
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18496
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18502
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18503
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18506
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18509
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18511
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18513
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Ligature - #18514
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Laud Or. 115: Nexus - #18493
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