Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Judah b. Samuel of Fermo (יהודה בן שמואל מפירמו) (Date active: 1526-1538 (active))
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
In the Sfardata record the script is identified as cursive.

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
Variable
Variable
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • 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
2 May 2024, 1:54 p.m.
12 Apr 2024, 2:33 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/553/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12214
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12215
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12216
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12218
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12208
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12217
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12223
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12206
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12203
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12219
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12212
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12209
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12201
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12126
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12210
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12222
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12221
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12207
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12198
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12199
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12127
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12195
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12125
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12197
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12200
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12202
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 796: Letter - #12196
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