Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Main text scribe - Cursive

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Isaac b. Solomon Delbari (יצחק בן שלמה דלבארי) (Date active: 1452-1456)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Cursive
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • 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 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.
2 Jul 2024, 10:54 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Main text scribe - Cursive', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/793/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16703
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16701
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16705
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16706
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16712
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16714
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16708
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16694
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16697
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16715
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16711
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16710
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16707
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16693
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16691
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16713
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16709
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16689
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16702
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16692
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16690
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16695
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16696
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16698
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16700
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16704
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1178: Letter - #16699
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