Scribal Profile Hand A | |
| Current Manuscript: | London, British Library MS Harley 6291 |
| Folios: | 1-161 |
| Sampled Folios: | 23r, 67v |
| Example Page: | Display a full page showing this scribe's hand |
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| A | |||
 | Usage: tamen double compartment 'a' is used throughout. |  | Usage: Pauper the scribe's hand appears very angular at times. |
 | Usage: quasi |  | Usage: Amplius upper case 'A' with square lower lobe. |
| D | |||
 | Usage: denigrat very angular looped 'd's with small contained upper loop. |  | Usage: domos |
 | Usage: audiuit unlooped 'd' with added head used in the gloss. |  | Usage: Dompnus the scribe's upper case 'D'. |
| G | |||
 | Usage: grata double compartment 'g' used throughout with triangular lower lobe. |  | Usage: ergo |
 | Usage: religionis the lower lobe is not always completely finished off. |  | Usage: fugiendo |
| H | |||
 | Usage: hec 'h' with distinct foot and triangular head-loop. |  | Usage: honestas the tail-stroke turns counter-clockwise. |
 | Usage: honeste |  | Usage: Hunc an upper case graph which is no different from the lower case ones. |
| R | |||
 | Usage: recitanda short modern 'r' with stem formed almost as two diamonds. |  | Usage: vir 'r' in final position with slight upturn at the lower end of the shoulder. |
 | Usage: corde 'z'-shaped 'r' of the same formation but without shoulder is used after 'o'. |  | Usage: Rem a squarish upper case 'R'. |
| S | |||
 | Usage: sibi long 's' is used in initial and medial positions. |  | Usage: monachus kidney-shaped 's' is used in final position. |
 | Usage: Successit |  | Usage: Sic upper case 'S'. |
| W | |||
| Y | |||
| Upper Case Letters | |||
 | Usage: Turpior |  | Usage: Pauper |
 | Usage: Quos |  | Usage: In |