Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Italian
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
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
  • Wider than the width of an average he
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

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 parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
2 Sep 2025, 9:24 a.m.
30 Aug 2024, 11:03 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
2 Sep 2025, 9:24 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/859/ on 2025-12-04.

Divine Symbol

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Divine Symbol - #32553
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Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18537
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18545
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18543
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18541
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18548
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18547
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18546
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18531
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18527
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18549
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18544
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18538
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18530
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18524
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18522
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18539
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18540
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18529
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18526
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18525
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18528
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18535
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18523
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18534
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18532
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18536
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Letter - #18533
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Nexus

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1240: Nexus - #18542
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