Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Nathaniel b. Nehemiah Kaspi (<נתנאל בן נחמיה כספי>) (Date active: 1424)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
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 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
15 Mar 2024, 1:38 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/480/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10378
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10371
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10372
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10377
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10383
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10387
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10370
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10364
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10363
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10386
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10374
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10382
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10379
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10369
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10368
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10367
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10373
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10366
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10376
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10361
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10360
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10359
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10358
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10365
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10375
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10385
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Letter - #10362
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 677: Ligature - #10380
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