Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Uzziel (עזיאל) (Date active: 1401-1500)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

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

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
23 Jan 2026, 1:33 p.m.
23 Jan 2026, 11:29 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
23 Jan 2026, 1:33 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/1668/ on 2026-01-27.

Justification

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Justification - #39581
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Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39578
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39590
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39585
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39591
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39586
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39593
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39582
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39565
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39583
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39594
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39568
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39561
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39579
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39589
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39557
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39592
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39588
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39584
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39587
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39577
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39562
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39555
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39572
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39580
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39560
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Letter - #39569
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Nexus

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1078: Nexus - #39571
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