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Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 988: Letter - #39455

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Name

Letter - #39455

Item

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 988

Collection

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris, France)

Item Image

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 988: 7v

Hand

Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 988: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Jacob Alkhita (יעקב אלכיתה) (Date active: 1401-1500)

Type

Letter

Ṣade

Features

Downstroke - slanted to the left \
Downstroke - ascends above the headline
Downstroke - straight
Downstroke - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the downstroke
Base - slanted
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Base - turns upwards at the left end
Right arm - joins the downstroke
Right arm - joins the downstroke in the upper part of the line of writing
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 23px
Height: 29px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 713px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.8
Coordinates (top, left): 1095px, 128px

Published: 23 Jan 2026, 10 a.m.

Created: 23 Jan 2026, 10 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2026, 10 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Paris, BnF MS. Hébreu 988: Letter - #39455', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/39455/ on 2026-01-28.