Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

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
  • Variable
  • Smaller than 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

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Ascenders are shorter 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

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14652
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14659
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14661
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14663
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14665
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14667
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14662
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14649
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14648
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14666
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14650
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14658
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14668
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14644
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14645
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14664
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14656
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14653
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14660
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14657
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14501
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14651
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14504
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14647
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14655
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14654
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Letter - #14646
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 948: Ligature - #14505
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