Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Joseph b. Samuel ha-Sefardi (יוסף בן שמואל הספרדי) (Date active: 1469)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
Variable
Variable
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 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
3 Apr 2024, 1:22 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/522/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11343
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11338
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11339
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11332
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11342
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11345
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11333
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11340
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11351
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11344
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11348
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11349
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11350
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11329
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11328
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11337
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11335
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11326
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11347
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11325
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11327
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11324
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11323
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11331
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11336
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11341
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Letter - #11330
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 741: Ligature - #11346
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