Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Main text scribe - Cursive

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Gershom b. Ḥizkiyah of Beaumes-de-Venise (גרשום בן חזקיה מהבמות) (Date active: 1420)
  • Scribe named in the document
  • Autograph
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

  • Sephardi
  • Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)
Cursive
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
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
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3 Jul 2024, 4:30 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16819
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16838
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16834
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16833
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16842
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16844
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16837
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16841
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16849
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16845
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16839
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16847
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16826
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16821
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16822
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16831
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16828
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16824
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16832
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16825
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16812
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16840
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16820
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16817
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16818
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16815
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1196: Letter - #16814
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