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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 816: Letter - #12505

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Name

Letter - #12505

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 816

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 816: 10r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 816: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Elya b. Mesholem b. Solomon (אליא בן משולם בן שלמה) (Date active: 1427)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - with thickening at the end
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - with thickening at the end
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 20px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 335px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 593px, 433px

Published: 19 Apr 2024, 1 p.m.

Created: 19 Apr 2024, 1 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2026, 1:30 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Evgeniya Zarubina, 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 816: Letter - #12505', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/12505/ on 2026-02-28.