Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Saliman b. Yafreaḥ (סלימאן בן יפרח) (Date active: 1491)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
סלימאן ב"ר אדוני אבי הר' יפרח ס"ט
Full name

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

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

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • Elongated vertically
  • 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 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 parallel among them
4 Sep 2024, 3:21 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/868/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18841
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18780
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18788
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18784
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18842
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18844
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18785
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18787
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18783
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18843
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18774
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18772
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18839
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18776
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18773
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18781
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18777
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18769
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18837
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18768
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18770
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18775
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18771
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18779
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18786
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18840
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Letter - #18778
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Nexus

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1334: Nexus - #18782
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