Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

  • Details
  • Graphic Elements (28)
Details

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Sephardi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • 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 equal to the height of the average letter
  • Ascenders are shorter 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 not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
25 Sep 2024, 2:43 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/892/ on 2025-12-04.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19465
Item image

Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19480
Item image

Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19475
Item image

Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19488
Item image

He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19486
Item image

Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19491
Item image

Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19483
Item image

Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19481
Item image

Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19478
Item image

Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19492
Item image

Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19489
Item image

Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19485
Item image

Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19474
Item image

Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19470
Item image

Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19471
Item image

Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19484
Item image

Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19487
Item image

Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19473
Item image

'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19468
Item image

Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19466
Item image

Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19463
Item image

Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19464
Item image

Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19472
Item image

Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19482
Item image

Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19490
Item image

Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19467
Item image

Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Letter - #19479
Item image

Nexus

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 455: Nexus - #19469
Item image