Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Isaac (יצחק) (Date active: 1457)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
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
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are longer than 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
31 Jan 2024, 10:47 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7328
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7341
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7340
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7336
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7345
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7346
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7344
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7327
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7326
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7343
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7337
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7338
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7329
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7332
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7331
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7342
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7339
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7322
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7330
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7323
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7320
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7325
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7321
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7333
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7335
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7324
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Letter - #7334
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 244: Ligature - #7349
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