HebrewPal - Hebrew Palaeography Album

Collapse

Munich, BSB Cod. Hebr. 36: Main text scribe - Cursive

Details
Graphic Elements (0)

Details

Item

Munich, BSB MS. Cod. Hebr. 36

Collection

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Munich, Germany)

Name

Munich, BSB Cod. Hebr. 36: 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

Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

Position of Written Line

Attached to the baseline

Text Density

Variable

Spaces Between Lines

Higher than the height of the line of writing

Spaces Between Words

Variable

Spaces Between Letters in a Word

Variable
Broader than the width of an average vav

Text Rapidity

Quick

Letters in a Word

Irregular spacing
Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Proportions of Average Letters

Regular 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 parallel
Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
Ascenders are parallel among them
Descenders are not parallel among them

Width of the Stroke

Thin, traced with a pointy implement
There is no shading

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

Created: 19 Apr 2023, 12:50 p.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Last Updated: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Entry Authors: Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

No records found

This may be because no data of this type exists yet or because your search criteria is too narrow