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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 580: Letter - #19001

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Name

Letter - #19001

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 580

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 580: 40r

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 580: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

Features

Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - slanted
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof
Middle stroke - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the left arm
Middle stroke - rounded
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 27px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 619px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.18
Coordinates (top, left): 488px, 841px

Published: 9 Sep 2024, 2:11 p.m.

Created: 9 Sep 2024, 2:11 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 11 Feb 2026, 9:28 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

How to cite this page: 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 580: Letter - #19001', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/19001/ on 2026-03-05.