Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Main text scribe - Square

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Hayim b. Hayim (חיים בן חיים) (Date active: 1324)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Very slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Square
  • 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 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
15 Feb 2024, 11:06 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Main text scribe - Square', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/405/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8537
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8545
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8547
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8546
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8542
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8543
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8548
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8524
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8523
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8544
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8539
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8538
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8530
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8526
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8527
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8540
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8541
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8529
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8531
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8549
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8535
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8528
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8522
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8532
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8534
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8536
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Letter - #8533
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 345: Ligature - #8525
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