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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3144: Letter - #37433

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Name

Letter - #37433

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3144

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3144: 32v

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3144: Main text scribe; Vocaliser - Square 1

Scribe

[Jacob] ([יעקוב]) (Date active: 1449)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Square

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Main oblique stroke - traced with one stroke
Main oblique stroke - reaches the headline
Main oblique stroke - reaches the baseline
Main oblique stroke - straight
Main oblique stroke - with a serif at the top
Left-hand downstroke - is detached from the main oblique stroke
Left-hand downstroke - descends from below the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Right arm - joins the main oblique stroke
Right arm - joins/approaches the main stroke in the middle
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - straight
Right arm - with a serif
Serifs - hairline
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 17px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 303px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.94
Coordinates (top, left): 154px, 258px

Published: 9 Jan 2026, 10 a.m.

Created: 9 Jan 2026, 10 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 9 Jan 2026, 10 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 3144: Letter - #37433', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37433/ on 2026-01-11.