Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are equal to 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

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6601
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6611
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6608
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6609
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6615
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6613
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6610
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6598
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6612
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6614
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6595
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6594
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6602
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6597
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6599
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6605
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6604
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6591
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6600
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6585
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6584
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6592
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6593
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6606
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6603
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6596
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 201: Letter - #6607
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