Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Main text scribe - Square

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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480
Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Isaac ([יצחק]) (Date active: 1343)
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
Acrostic

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Very slow
Biting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Variable size
  • Elongated vertically
  • 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 parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
27 Sep 2024, 11 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Main text scribe - Square', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/894/ on 2025-11-28.

Letter

Aleph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19525
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Beth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19540
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Gimel

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19541
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Daleth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19546
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He

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19543
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Vav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19544
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Zayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19529
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Ḥeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19531
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Ṭeth

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19533
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Yod

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19545
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Kaph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19535
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Kaph: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19542
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Lamed

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19538
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Mem

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19526
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Mem: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19528
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Nun

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19539
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Nun: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19536
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Samekh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19522
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'Ayin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19537
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Pe

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19523
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Pe: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19520
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Ṣade

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19524
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Ṣade: final

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19527
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Qoph

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19530
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Resh

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19532
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Shin/Sin

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19521
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Tav

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 1480: Letter - #19534
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