Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 27: Main text scribe - Square

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canon. Or. 27: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Isaiah b. Jacob of Massaran, b. Isaiah of Gerona (ישעיה בן יעקב ממסראן בן ישעיה מיירונה) (Date active: 1476-1482)
Autograph
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)
Square
Calligraphic
Display

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Slow
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Square
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
  • Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
  • There is shading
6 Nov 2024, 9:19 p.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli

Divine Symbol

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Divine Symbol - #21578
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Justification - #21590
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Justification - #21595
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21581
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21604
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21601
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21602
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21596
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21597
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21600
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21594
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21586
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21605
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21603
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21584
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21606
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21591
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21589
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21588
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21598
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21599
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21579
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21592
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21585
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21580
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21587
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21608
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21583
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Letter - #21582
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Nexus - #21593
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Canonici Or. 27: Punctuation - #21607
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