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Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1885: Letter - #37866

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Name

Letter - #37866

Item

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1885

Collection

Biblioteca Palatina (Parma, Italy)

Item Image

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1885: 67v-68r

Hand

Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1885: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Yaqar b. Simeon (יקר בו שמעון שליט) (Date active: 1473)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

General Shape

Vertically rectangular

Features

Upper bar - extends beyond the juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Upper bar - parallel to the headline
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - T-shaped juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Right-hand downstroke - with tapering at the end
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - ascends above the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening in the middle
Serifs - hairline
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 13px
Height: 14px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 189px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.91
Coordinates (top, left): 139px, 767px

Published: 12 Jan 2026, 2:51 p.m.

Created: 12 Jan 2026, 2:51 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 12 Jan 2026, 2:51 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Parma, Palatina MS. Parm. 1885: Letter - #37866', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37866/ on 2026-03-01.