Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Full name
Script Definition
- Sephardi
- Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand
The main text is written in Byzantine script while initial words are more Sephardi-looking (e.g. f. 28v).
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
- Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Slow
Irregular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
Variable 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 parallel among them
- Descenders are parallel among them
Letter
Aleph
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19505
Beth
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19509
Gimel
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19518
Daleth
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19503
He
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19519
Vav
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19516
Zayin
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19514
Ṭeth
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19513
Yod
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19517
Kaph
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19508
Kaph: final
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19510
Lamed
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19506
Mem
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19495
Mem: final
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19494
Nun
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19512
Nun: final
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19515
Samekh
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19493
'Ayin
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19507
Pe
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19499
Pe: final
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19496
Ṣade
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19498
Ṣade: final
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19497
Qoph
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19502
Resh
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19511
Shin/Sin
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19504
Tav
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Letter - #19501
Nexus
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 976: Nexus - #19500
