Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Joseph b. Simḥa (יוסף בן שמחה) (Date active: 1432)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
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
11 Sep 2024, 9:38 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/880/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19133
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19140
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19137
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19127
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19155
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19156
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19141
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19145
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19144
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19153
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19150
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19151
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19149
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19101
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19122
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19158
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19148
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19102
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19147
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19142
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19115
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19100
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19103
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19143
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19152
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19119
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 432: Letter - #19146
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