Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to 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
  • Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • 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 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.
25 Jun 2024, 3:18 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
2 Sep 2025, 9:17 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/780/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16515
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16513
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16530
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16526
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16496
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16528
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16517
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16516
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16527
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16529
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16520
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16518
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16523
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16499
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16500
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16531
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16525
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16501
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16521
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16495
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16494
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16503
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16492
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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16493
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16498
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16504
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16514
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Letter - #16497
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1143: Ligature - #16502
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