Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Main text scribe - Cursive

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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

  • Sephardi
  • Sephardi (Catalan/Provençal)
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
  • Wider than the width of an average he
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • 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

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18447
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18440
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18449
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18432
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18450
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18451
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18444
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18430
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18428
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18452
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18437
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18442
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18446
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18426
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18434
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18435
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18439
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18429
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18448
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18433
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18427
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18441
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18443
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18438
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18431
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18445
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1239: Letter - #18436
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