Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the upper part
  • 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
  • Overarching

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 234: Letter - #6972
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6985
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6982
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6986
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6987
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6989
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6981
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6967
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6966
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6988
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6978
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6979
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6969
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6980
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6976
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6983
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6984
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6977
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6968
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6965
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6964
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6971
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6963
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6973
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6974
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6970
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 234: Letter - #6975
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