Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 680: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
S2: fol. 25r Elijah b. Jacob Manto (colophon)
Only fol. written by him in the MS
strong Italian features
הצעיר אליא מנטו בכ''ר יעקב מנטו
Full name

Script Definition

  • Byzantine
  • Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Display
Scholars'

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
9
24
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Wider than the width of an average he
Variable
Quick
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

3 x 2 mm
2 x 2 mm
2 x 3 mm
Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than 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 parallel among them
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
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