Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh. Or. 42: Main text scribe - Square
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Details
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh. Or. 42: Main text scribe - Square
Scribe
Scribe not identified
Main text scribe
Script Definition
Ashkenazi (Germany and Eastern Europe)
Square
Calligraphic
Display
Gothic
Global Aspect of the Script
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
- Stable
- Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
- 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
Divine Symbol
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Divine Symbol - #21957

Justification
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Justification - #21977

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Justification - #21953

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Justification - #21976

Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21954

Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21960

Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21963

Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21951

He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21975

Vav
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21973

Zayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21962

Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21971

Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21978

Yod
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21970

Kaph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21961

Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21969

Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21972

Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21966

Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21964

Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21974

Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21967

'Ayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21956

Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21958

Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21955

Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21965

Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21959

Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Letter - #21952

Nexus
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Nexus - #21950

Punctuation
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Punctuation - #21968

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marshall Or. 42: Punctuation - #21979
