Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Main text scribe - Cursive

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Cursive
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • 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
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
5 Jul 2024, 12:58 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina
Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Main text scribe - Cursive', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/800/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17034
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17045
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17048
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17026
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17038
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17044
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17039
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17019
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17024
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17042
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17046
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17040
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17036
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17037
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17030
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17033
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17041
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #16981
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17029
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17021
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #16983
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17018
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17023
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17020
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17022
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17027
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Letter - #17025
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Ligature

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1204: Ligature - #17043
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