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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2478: Letter - #28912

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Name

Letter - #28912

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2478

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2478: 117v-118r

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2478: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Ben Ṣion b. Raphael (בן ציון בן רפאל) (Date active: 1474)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - angular juncture with the right arm
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the right arm
Left arm - goes below the juncture with the right arm forming a tail
Left arm - ascends above the headline
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 7px
Height: 8px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 69px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.88
Coordinates (top, left): 313px, 336px

Published: 3 Mar 2025, 11:22 a.m.

Created: 3 Mar 2025, 11:22 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 7 Feb 2026, 9:51 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

How to cite this page: 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 2478: Letter - #28912', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/28912/ on 2026-02-26.