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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3149: Letter - #35975

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Name

Letter - #35975

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3149

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3149: 138v-139r

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3149: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

[Saul] (Date active: 15th century)

Type

Letter

General Shape

Rounded

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - forms a lobe
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - forms a lobe
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - separate from the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening at the end

Image Details

Width: 5px
Height: 8px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 48px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.65
Coordinates (top, left): 154px, 405px

Published: 28 Nov 2025, 2:40 p.m.

Created: 28 Nov 2025, 2:40 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 12 Jan 2026, 9:55 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3149: Letter - #35975', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/35975/ on 2026-01-19.