Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Shem Tov b. Jacob Ibn Poliya ha-Sephardi (שם טוב בן יעקב אבן פולייא הספרדי ממדינת טליטלה) (Date active: 1401)
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

Variable size
  • 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
11 Apr 2024, 4:26 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12080
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12076
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12088
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12064
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12104
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12106
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12073
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12083
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12062
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12105
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12107
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12112
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12091
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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12090
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12069
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12072
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12111
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12108
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12087
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12089
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12057
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12026
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12063
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12027
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12066
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12075
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12074
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Letter - #12061
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 790: Ligature - #12059
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