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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3017: Letter - #30466

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Name

Letter - #30466

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3017

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3017: 302v-303r

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3017: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
Chevron - both branches are included within the line of writing
Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: straight
Chevron - lower branch: rounded

Image Details

Width: 7px
Height: 9px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 74px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.8
Coordinates (top, left): 151px, 739px

Published: 16 Mar 2025, 3:02 p.m.

Created: 16 Mar 2025, 3:02 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2026, 2:20 a.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3017: Letter - #30466', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/30466/ on 2026-02-27.