Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Abraham b. Judah (אברהם בן יהודה רבנו) (Date active: 1488)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the middle
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • 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 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
19 Mar 2024, 3:17 p.m.
19 Mar 2024, 2:45 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/493/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10714
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10723
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10730
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10719
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10727
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10728
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10725
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10708
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10707
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10729
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10724
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10726
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10722
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10710
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10712
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10715
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10716
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10713
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10720
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10705
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10704
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10706
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10703
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10709
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10717
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10718
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Letter - #10711
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 702: Ligature - #10721
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